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Middle School Science Teacher
Michigan School Public Relations Association
Location : Flint, MI, 48502
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
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Deadline:November 30, 2025District/Organization:Richfield Public School AcademyPosition/Type:Teacher, full time
Position DetailsRichfield Public School Academy, a charter school in Flint, MI, is hiring a Middle School Science Teacher. Must have teacher certification and endorsement.
Richfield Public School Academy is a ‘Leader in Me’ school, focused on building student leaders that are successful both academically and behaviorally. Applicants should have a passion for working with a diverse group of students, a creative and flexible classroom management system, and a dedication to teaching all students with the belief of ‘Live to Learn, Learn to Lead’.
More about Richfield Public School Academy:
- Teacher Mentor Program has proven to support professional and personal growth
- Professional Goals are established in conjunction with school wide goals and supported throughout the year by administration
- Professional Learning Communities work together at grade levels, mentors/mentee level, and whole staff level every Wednesday
- Special Needs students are mainstreamed and supported with an exceptional staff!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various scientific disciplines, a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, and the ability to inspire students to develop a love for science. The Science Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to the overall academic success of the school community.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties:
- Prepare students for scientific inquiry and experimentation, ensuring safety protocols are followed in laboratory settings.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding of scientific concepts.
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
- Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, hands-on experiments and presentations.
- Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
- Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
- Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
- Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
- Regular and predictable attendance
Cognitive Demands:
- Supervision of multiple students at once
- Establishing routines and procedures
- Maintaining a safe and orderly environment
- Create and implement instructional plans
- Participate in continuous professional development
- Effective oral and written communication skills
Physical Demands:
- Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs
- Stand and walk frequently
- Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat
- Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year
- Withstand a moderate noise level
- Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary
- Assist/lift students, as necessary
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with scientific advancements and teaching methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.
Company Benefits:
- Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
- 2% 401(k) company contribution
- 3% 401(k) company match
- Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
- Voluntary Plans Available
For more information on Richfield Public School Academy, please visit our website at https://www.richfieldpsa.net/.
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Freqently Asked Questions
Flint, MI shows moderate demand for middle school science educators, with charter schools like Richfield Public School Academy actively recruiting. Candidates with Michigan teaching certifications and science endorsements tend to have better chances due to regional shortages in qualified science teachers.
Yes, Michigan requires valid secondary teaching licenses with endorsements in science disciplines such as biology, chemistry, or physics. Charter schools often emphasize certifications aligned with state standards and might also value candidates engaged in ongoing professional development.
Teachers in Flint often navigate diverse student backgrounds and resource limitations. Managing safety in hands-on science labs while fostering curiosity requires creativity and adaptability, particularly in charter schools emphasizing leadership and behavioral growth alongside academics.
Effective middle school science instructors blend strong communication, lesson plan creativity, and classroom management. Proficiency in scientific inquiry, safety protocols, and adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles ensures student engagement and academic success.
Middle school science teachers focus more on foundational concepts and fostering enthusiasm for science, often managing broader behavioral dynamics. High school educators typically delve deeper into specialized subjects and advanced labs, requiring tailored instructional approaches.
This role emphasizes a 'Leader in Me' philosophy, integrating student leadership development with academic rigor. Candidates benefit from supportive mentorship programs and professional learning communities fostering continuous growth within a collaborative school culture.
Richfield PSA offers structured mentorship, regular professional development, and collaborative learning communities. These resources help science teachers refine instructional strategies and align with school-wide goals, enhancing both personal growth and teaching effectiveness.
Middle school science teachers in Flint typically earn between $45,000 and $58,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Charter schools like Richfield PSA may offer competitive packages including benefits such as health insurance and retirement contributions.
Given the consistent need for qualified science educators in Flint's charter and public schools, middle school science teaching roles offer stable employment. Schools prioritize candidates who demonstrate dedication to student leadership and continuous professional development.
The association promotes inclusive hiring practices and supports educators in diverse environments. Its affiliation with schools like Richfield PSA ensures teachers engage with innovative educational models that emphasize leadership, safety, and student engagement in STEM.
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