Middle School Science Teacher
Company: Florida Atlantic University
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence. For more
information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit
www.fau.edu/jobs . Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an
internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee
account. Position Summary: Summary of Responsibilities: Identify
and apply relevant educational research-based instructional
strategies in order to develop engaging and differentiated lessons,
assignments and assessments. Utilize relevant technology and
resources for optimal engagement and differentiation. Provide
timely, appropriate, and actionable feedback to students. Encourage
and monitor the progress of individual students and use information
to adjust teaching strategies. Maintain and utilize accurate and
comprehensive documentation and evidence of students' progress and
development. Support student science events and competitions, as
needed. Support student development of science fair projects.
Communicate regularly with students, colleagues, and parents
regarding student progress and student needs. Manage student
behavior through positive behavior interventions and support.
Support social-emotional strategies to facilitate student
development in self and social awareness and responsible
decision-making. Participate and engage in professional learning
that supports professional growth and collaboration with
colleagues. Participate in lab school initiatives that inform
instructional practices, instructional materials and resources.
Engage in research activities to further the school’s mission and
to generate advancements in science education and in teaching and
learning. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution at the time of
application. • Holds a valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or
Statement of Eligibility in Middle Grades Science 5-9. Salary:
Commensurate with Experience College or Department: A. D. Henderson
University School Location: Boca Raton Work Days and Hours: N/A
Application Deadline: 2026-06-26 Special Instructions to Applicant:
This position is open until filled and may close without prior
notice. This position is subject to funding. All applicants must
apply electronically to the currently posted position on the Office
of Human Resources' job website (https://fau.edu/jobs) by
completing the required employment application for this recruitment
and submitting the related documents. Required Documents: FAU’s
Career Page permits the attachment of required/requested
documentation. PLEASE NOTE: A maximum of five (5) documents may be
attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are
required for submission, please combine additional documents into a
single attachment to not exceed the maximum permitted. The site
permits the attachment of required/requested documentation.
Candidates wishing full consideration are to provide the following:
- Cover letter - Resume - Copy of teaching certificate - Copy of
transcript Transcripts: Final candidate will be required to have
official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if
applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human
Resources prior to the start of employment. Background Screening:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all
employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment
screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and
level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks,
alcohol, and drug screening check. The candidate selected for the
position will be required to have fingerprinting done at the FAU
Police Department and a background check done by the school.
Accommodations: Individuals requiring accommodation, please call
561-297-3057. 711
Keywords: Florida Atlantic University, Oakland Park , Middle School Science Teacher, Education / Teaching , Boca Raton, Florida
