6th Grade Math and Science Teacher Job at Focused Staffing, Wilmington, NC

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  • Focused Staffing
  • Wilmington, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: 6th Grade Math and Science Teacher

Job Summary:
We are looking for a passionate and committed educator to join our vibrant academic team as a 6th Grade Math and Science Teacher. This role focuses on implementing inquiry-based learning strategies to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and active engagement among students. The successful candidate will design dynamic, hands-on lessons that align with state standards and encourage students to explore key mathematical and scientific concepts through collaboration and problem-solving.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Design and deliver inquiry-driven lesson plans in Math and Science that meet curriculum guidelines and state standards.

  • Foster an engaging, student-centered classroom environment that promotes exploration, questioning, and discovery.

  • Guide students through investigations, experiments, and project-based learning experiences to develop scientific reasoning and mathematical understanding.

  • Implement differentiated instruction to support the varying learning styles and abilities of all students.

  • Encourage active student participation, discussion, and teamwork to build a collaborative classroom culture.

  • Assess student learning through a range of formative and summative assessments, providing constructive and timely feedback.

  • Incorporate technology and digital tools to support and enhance inquiry-based teaching methods.

  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom where all students are empowered to learn and grow.

  • Communicate regularly with parents, colleagues, and school leadership to support student development and academic progress.

  • Engage in ongoing professional learning and development to remain current with best practices in STEM education and inquiry-based instruction.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Mathematics, Science, or a closely related field.

  • Valid teaching certification as required by the state

  • Demonstrated experience teaching 6th-grade Math and Science with a strong understanding of STEM and inquiry-based methodologies.

  • Proven ability to develop engaging, hands-on lessons that inspire student curiosity and critical thinking.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities.

  • Genuine enthusiasm for working with middle school students and promoting a growth mindset.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Positive and supportive school community.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with passionate educators.

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