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Temporary Middle School Math and Science Teacher: September-December 2026
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FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Poughkeepsie, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Temporary Middle School Math (Grade 8) and Science Teacher (Grades 6-8) for the period of September through December 2026. This role is a wonderful opportunity to teach and invest in students during an important academic and developmental season in a Christ-centered school environment. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm for teaching, strong content knowledge, and a heart for helping students grow both academically and spiritually. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, standards-based instruction while building a classroom culture rooted in biblical values, encouragement, and respect. Responsibilities Plan and teach engaging lessons in 8th Grade Math (including pre-algebra/algebra readiness concepts) and Middle School Science in alignment with curriculum standards and a Christian worldview. Integrate faith into learning in age-appropriate ways that help students see God's design in mathematics, science, and creation. Create a positive, structured, and Christ-centered classroom environment that supports learning and character development. Use a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs and keep students actively engaged. Assess student understanding through quizzes, tests, projects, labs, and classwork; provide timely and meaningful feedback. Manage classroom behavior using clear expectations, grace, consistency, and biblically grounded discipline approaches. Incorporate hands-on science activities and real-world math applications to deepen student understanding. Collaborate with faculty and administration to support curriculum goals and school-wide initiatives. Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, lesson plans, and student progress in accordance with school policies. Skills & Qualifications Strong knowledge of middle school mathematics , especially Grade 8 concepts such as pre-algebra, algebra readiness, equations, ratios, proportions, and problem-solving. Strong understanding of middle school science , including earth science, physical science, life science, and introductory lab skills. Ability to teach in a way that is clear, engaging, and accessible to middle school learners. Experience with classroom management that promotes respect, responsibility, and Christ-like character. Ability to integrate educational technology to enhance instruction and student engagement. Strong communication and organizational skills. Experience in private school or Christian school settings is preferred but not required. A heart for Christian education and a desire to mentor students academically and spiritually.