Middle School Science Teacher
NC Association for Public Charter Schools · Greater Jacksonville, NC Area · 1 mo ago
Education$37k–$50k/yrFull-time
Position Overview
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Middle School Science Teacher to inspire students to explore and understand the natural world. The ideal candidate will promote curiosity, scientific thinking, and problem-solving while delivering high-quality instruction aligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study for Science. This teacher will create a positive classroom environment that supports hands-on learning, inquiry, and academic growth.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging science instruction aligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study
- Teach core science concepts including life science, earth science, and physical science
- Facilitate hands-on experiments, investigations, and STEM-based learning activities
- Use data-driven instruction to differentiate learning and support student growth
- Absess and monitor student progress regularly and maintain accurate records
- Create a structured and supportive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
- Collaborate with grade-level teams and participate in professional development
- Support school-wide STEM initiatives, science fairs, and academic enrichment activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Middle School Education, Science Education, or a related field
- Must hold a current North Carolina teaching license in Middle Grades Science OR be eligible and willing to obtain NC licensure
- Strong understanding of scientific concepts, inquiry-based learning, and instructional best practices
- Effective classroom management and communication skills
- Commitment to professional growth and collaboration
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous teaching experience
- Experience with hands-on laboratory instruction or STEM-based learning
- Familiarity with North Carolina assessment and accountability standards
- Experience integrating technology and inquiry-based science instruction
Compensation
Salary commensurate with experience and state guidelines. Benefits package available.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and copies of licensure (or documentation of eligibility) to hescalante@eastvoyager.org