Middle School Science Teacher

Middle School Science Teacher Patriot Preparatory Academy Patriot Preparatory Academy - Columbus, Ohio Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education Job Details Job ID: 3866724 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Aug 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Science teacher to teach middle school during the 2026-2027 school year. Summary description: To create a class environment conducive for learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students; to motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continuing education in accordance with each student’s ability; to establish/foster healthy relationships with parents and other staff members. Primary responsibilities: Curriculum/Planning Annually prepare/update/submit curriculum map which includes all state standards and material covered on state assessments Collaborate with other teachers in your content area to vertically align all curriculum maps to ensure all students success in your content area Implement district curriculum provided by the curriculum teams Instruction/Lessons Present lessons that are engaging, relevant, and align with submitted curriculum map Modify/Adjust instruction based upon classroom assessment data to ensure mastery of concepts Modify instructional practices/routines in accordance with students’ IEP, 504, ELL, or Gifted identifications Assessments/Classwork Use both formal and informal assessments throughout each lesson Assign classwork/homework regularly that reviews or prepares for lesson Use a variety of instructional strategies, such as inquiry, group discussions, lecture, discovery and instructional aides to engage students in active learning Classroom Management Create positive educational climate for students Implement a positive behavior reward system Follow all PPA policies to help ensure uniformity of the program Professional Development Observe and collaborate with other teachers in the building multiple times throughout the year to for mutual growth/development in accordance with the peer observation program Attend professional development opportunities throughout the school year or summer for your continuous improvement Reflect and evaluate lessons/policies/practices often Additional Items Build a relationship with students and parents so that they know you want only the best for the student Maintain a strong collaborative relationship with teachers, instructional support staff, etc. Be supportive of the PPA team at all times, but especially when speaking to parents and students Patriot Preparatory Academy began in 2010 as a K-12 public charter school. Patriot is unlike any other charter school and we would invite you to schedule a time to stop in for a visit. As a teacher at PPA, you will have the support and love of your coworkers and administration while you are working to prepare our students for their college/career. Please contact Karin Knowland, Academic Director at View phone number on click.appcast.io or kknowland @patriotprep.com if you have any questions. Position Type: Full-time Job Categories Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts Classroom Teacher > Science: General Job Requirements Ohio Teaching License Bachelor degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Karin Knowland 4938 Beatrice Drive Columbus, Ohio 43227 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education