Science Teacher (Middle and High School) (Southwood Jr/Sr High School)

Job Summary:

Southwood Jr/Sr High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated MS/HS science teacher to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will foster curiosity, promote scientific thinking, and deliver engaging, standards-based instruction across life, physical, and earth sciences. We are looking for an educator who values relationships, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Essential Responsibilities:

Design and implement science lessons that align with Indiana state standards. Establish a supportive and engaging classroom environment that encourages inquiry and student participation. Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners. Use a variety of assessment tools to monitor student progress and inform instruction. Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to enhance instructional practices and school culture. Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress. Participate in professional development, school meetings, and extracurricular opportunities as appropriate.

Qualifications:

Valid Indiana teaching license with 5-9 or 5-12 science endorsement Bachelor's degree in education, science, or related field Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills Commitment to fostering a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment

We Are Southwood:

https://www.msdwc.org/fs/resource-manager/view/d67189ef-44f2-4bef-91f1-8c4a99c65cee