Position Summary

Halifax County Schools is seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to deliver high-quality instruction in science to students in grades 6–8. The successful candidate will create engaging, standards-aligned lessons that promote scientific inquiry and curiosity, assess student learning, and maintain a positive classroom environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver science lessons aligned with the North Carolina Essential Standards.

• Implement inquiry-based and hands-on learning experiences for students.

• Assess student progress through formative and summative evaluations and adjust instruction as needed.

• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and instructional materials.

• Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues regarding academic progress and classroom expectations.

• Establish and maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment.

• Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school events.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related science field.

• Valid North Carolina Teaching License with Middle Grades Science endorsement (or eligibility to obtain).

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching middle school science.

• Ability to integrate technology and differentiated instruction into lessons.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this job.