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8th Grade Science Teacher

Company: Universal Institute Charter School
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 09/15/2026
Expire Date: 11/15/2026
Job Categories: Education

Job Description

8th Grade Science Teacher
Essential Functions

An 8th-grade science teacher typically develops and delivers engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards, assesses student learning, fosters a positive classroom environment, and collaborates with school staff to support student success. They also communicate with parents, integrate technology, and may participate in professional development.

Responsibilities

Plan and teach engaging science and social studies lessons, incorporating diverse learning styles and incorporating relevant technologies.
Develop and administer assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress, providing constructive feedback.
Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and learning.
Work with other teachers, special educators, and school staff to support student needs and implement school-wide initiatives.
Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress, behavior, and academic performance.
Stay current with advancements in teaching methodologies and integrate new knowledge into their practice.
Specific Duties:
Create lesson plans that align with state and national standards, incorporating relevant content and activities.
Utilize technology to enhance lessons and engage students, creating a 21st-century learning experience.
Provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to meet diverse student needs.
Analyze assessment data to identify areas where students need additional support and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
Communicate with parents about student progress, behavior, and any concerns or needs.

Qualifications & Requirements
Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (required).
Valid state teaching certification for the grade level, possibly with endorsements.
Classroom experience is often preferred.
Ability to work as a team member.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of current teaching methods and how to adapt instruction.
Accountability for student achievement.
Strong classroom management skills.
Positive attitude and dedication to the school's mission.

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