Science Teacher (Middle School)

Schoolcraft Community Schools

Schoolcraft MI

JOB POSTING

Secondary Science Teacher (Middle School)

August 21 2026

Qualifications:

Required:

1. Minimum of BS/BA degree in Secondary Education
2. Possess or be eligible for a valid Michigan teaching certificate with an Integrated Science (DI) or Science (DX) endorsement. .
3. Highly Qualified by NCLB Standards
4. Able to assess and document student progress
5. Professional in personal conduct and actions
6. Strong organizational classroom management collaboration and communication skills
7. Demonstrated competence in the use of technology
8. Active and continuous learner in the area of secondary education research-based instructional strategies and supporting the whole child at the secondary-level

Desired Characteristics:

1. Experience in working with secondary students specifically middle school-aged.
2. Familiarity and/or experience with Professional Learning Communities and leveraging classroom-level data to shape targeted instruction
3. Experience with piloting new curricular resources and developing coherent standard-aligned curriculum mapping
4. Ability to foster a learning environment prioritizing collaboration critical thinking and communication
5. Experience using technology as an instructional tool and for monitoring student progress
6. Knowledge in the use and application of G Suite and other Internet-based applications
7. Understanding experience with and/or willingness to adhere to Standards Based Grading (SBG) and assessing
8. Understanding of and experience with Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and positive acknowledgements
9. Take a leadership role within the staff to demonstrate effective pedagogical and curricular approaches applicable to colleagues across other departments and grade levels.
10. Special consideration given to holders of multiple certifications outside of the science content endorsement(s)

Position Responsibilities:

1. Encourages student behavior and growth that aligns with Schoolcraft Community Schools Mission Vision Values and Beliefs.
2. Effectively integrates and make explicit the Essential Learner Outcomes in lesson and unit planning
3. Creates and maintains effective environments for student learning
4. Demonstrated ability in the use reflection of and responsiveness to formative and summative assessment data
5. Create assessments allowing students authentic ways to demonstrate competency in standards
6. Uses technology to promote learning creativity and collaboration
7. Seeks information about recent research current best practices and possesses a willingness to share information with colleagues
8. Collaborates with staff to plan integrate and enhance subject-specific standards in the classroom and across Department
9. Researches and attends trainings that further ones professional career and student success
10. Initiates new programs that support the districts vision for high-quality teaching and learning
11. Ensures students demonstrate proficiency on explicit standards
12. Consistently implements agreed-upon programs consistent with essential job functions
13. Collects and analyzes data to evaluate and improve teaching practice
14. Creates establishes and maintains communication system between classroom and students parents/guardians
15. Builds positive relationships with students colleagues parents/guardians and school community
16. Other duties as assigned by administration

It is the policy of the Schoolcraft School District that no person shall on the basis of sex race color national origin or handicap be excluded from participation in be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination in employment or any of its programs or activities. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

In accordance with state law and board policy no person shall be hired to work in contact with children prior to being fingerprinted and passing a criminal records review.

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Employment Dates: 2026-2027 School Year

Salary: Based on SEA Master Agreement

Apply To: Candidates who are qualified and wish to be considered for this position must submit an AppliTrack online application at that includes a cover letter resume references transcripts and credentials.

Questions: Contact - Matt Webster Assistant Superintendent () or