What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School STEM Teacher position at Ore City Middle School?
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Science/ STEM educator to teach and inspire students in grades 6–8. The ideal candidate will integrate project-based learning, real-world applications, and hands-on activities into the curriculum, fostering curiosity and a love for STEM subjects.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and deliver engaging lessons in science, technology, engineering, and math aligned with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
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Incorporate project-based learning and STEM-focused activities to promote critical thinking and collaboration.
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Utilize technology and digital tools to enhance instruction and student learning.
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Create a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that supports the diverse needs of all students.
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Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction as needed.
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Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional learning communities.
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Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in education, science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field (required).
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Valid Texas teaching certification in a core STEM subject for grades 4–8
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Classroom teaching experience preferred.
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Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
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A passion for STEM education and student achievement.
