About Us: At Mt. Aetna SDA School, we believe learning should be an adventure, and we’re looking for a dynamic, creative, and enthusiastic Science Teacher to inspire the next generation of scientists, thinkers, and innovators! Our goal is to foster curiosity, ignite a passion for exploration, and provide hands-on experiences that make science come alive. We want a teacher who is just as excited about teaching as students are about learning. If you're ready to bring your love of science and fun energy to the classroom, we’d love to meet you!

Position Overview: As a Middle School Science Teacher at MAAS, you'll create a fun, interactive, and engaging environment where students can explore the wonders of the natural world. You’ll teach a variety of topics across biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science while using creative, hands-on lessons to bring these subjects to life. Your goal is to make science exciting, approachable, and full of "wow" moments that spark curiosity and inspire lifelong learning.

Responsibilities:

• Teach Science with a Twist: Deliver engaging and interactive lessons in a variety of science subjects, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science.
• Create Hands-On Learning: Design and lead experiments, projects, and demonstrations that bring science concepts to life and allow students to explore, investigate, and discover on their own.
• Foster Curiosity: Encourage students to ask questions, explore their ideas, and think critically about the world around them.
• Collaborate with Students: Build strong relationships with students, ensuring that each one feels supported and excited about learning.
• Incorporate Technology: Use innovative tools and resources (like virtual labs, simulations, and multimedia) to enhance lessons and connect science to real-world applications.
• Promote a Positive Learning Environment: Create a classroom atmosphere that is inclusive, fun, and conducive to learning, where students feel safe to express themselves and experiment with new ideas.
• Assess and Support Student Progress: Track student progress through creative assessments, feedback, and individualized support to ensure every student succeeds.
• Connect creation to our Creator: Find authentic ways to connect science experiences back to a real personal creator God in the form of Jesus Christ; highlighting His care for us through His laws of science and creative powers.

Ideal Candidate: A minimum of 5 years teaching science in an Adventist Middle School setting. Preferred standard or professional NAD teaching certificate with certification in science K-8 or 6-8 science. Minor in science will be considered for conditional employment. Candidates must be a member of the Adventist Church in good standing and eligible to work in the United States at the time of application.