6-8 Science Teacher

Job Summary

Global Education Excellence is hiring a full‑time 6‑8 Science Teacher for its Global Heights campus in Redford, Wayne County, US. This exempt position offers a competitive salary of $55,379 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess science curriculum for grades 6‑8, aligning with Michigan State Standards.
• Create engaging, hands‑on laboratory experiences and project‑based learning activities.
• Collaborate with the Academy Principal and fellow teachers to integrate interdisciplinary units.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and progress reports using the district’s LMS.
• Participate in weekly professional development, mentorship programs, and school improvement initiatives.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student achievement and behavior.
• Contribute to school-wide events, science fairs, and community outreach programs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or related field; valid Michigan teaching certificate (grades 6‑8).
• Minimum 2 years of classroom teaching experience, preferably in middle school science.
• Strong knowledge of biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science concepts.
• Proficiency with digital instructional tools and virtual lab platforms.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Commitment to the mission of GEE and to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $55,379 per year (exempt). Benefits include medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, merit‑pay bonus, 401(k) retirement plan, and ongoing professional development.

How to Apply

Submit your resume, cover letter, and copies of certifications through the Global Education Excellence careers portal. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades will I teach as a 6‑8 Science Teacher?

You will be responsible for teaching science to students in grades 6, 7, and 8, covering biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science.

Is certification required for this position?

Yes, a valid Michigan teaching certificate for grades 6‑8 in Science Education is required.

What benefits does Global Education Excellence provide?

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, merit‑pay bonus, 401(k) retirement plan, and regular professional development.