High School Science Teacher (Part Time)
The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District’s team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.
In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring new science teachers. This individual will ensure our students receive world-class instruction in a safe and welcoming environment. Teachers must work to build inclusive, nurturing classrooms where students can be themselves and work collaboratively towards common learning goals. Teachers will work alongside other teachers, parents, and students to ensure they are providing the best education experience to all students.
- Bachelor's degree in education or science field (i.e. biology, chemistry, physics, etc.)
- Previous experience working with middle school and high school students
- Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values
- Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a secondary science endorsement (i.e. DI, DX, or DQ preferred but possible to accept IA, IC, IE, IH, IP or any of the other phased out subject specific endorsements)
- Previous teaching experience in an urban setting
- Training in CRPBIS, Amplify Science, and other related instructional methodologies
- Demonstrate passion for and expertise of physical sciences, chemistry, life sciences, and other secondary science content
- Provide world-class instruction in science to middle and high school students
- Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction
- Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions
- Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment
- Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission
At the Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.
We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.
Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.
External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.
Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.
Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!
This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).
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Join the Lansing School District as a Part-Time High School Science Teacher and make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 PreK-12 students! In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of education, delivering world-class instruction in subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to provide an excellent education in a safe, nurturing environment. As a teacher here, you'll cultivate inclusive classrooms where students feel valued and empowered to collaborate towards shared learning goals. Working closely with educators, parents, and the community, your efforts will ensure that each student has the best educational experience possible. We're looking for someone with a Bachelor's degree in education or a science field and a passion for teaching middle and high school students. If you hold a valid Michigan teaching certificate with a secondary science endorsement, that's a big plus! With competitive pay ranging from $46,942 to $95,000 per year, your experience—and any advanced degrees—will be honored. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring practices and encourage enthusiastic candidates to apply. If you're ready to inspire students and contribute to our mission-driven team, we can't wait to meet you!
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