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Upper School Science Teacher

11/18/2025

The Upper School Science Teacher will teach science classes for middle and high school students, focusing on critical thinking and inquiry-based learning. They will develop engaging lesson plans that integrate biblical principles to support both academic and spiritual growth.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Indian Rocks Baptist Church is located in Largo, Florida. Indian Rocks is focused on connecting people to who Jesus is and what He came to do. Originally founded in 1958, Indian Rocks Baptist Church has been under the leadership of Pastor Aaron Filippone since 2023.
About the Role

Description

Indian Rocks Christian School (IRCS) is seeking a dedicated and passionate Christian educator to teach science at the middle and high school levels. The ideal candidate will have a heart for Christ-centered education and a commitment to teaching from a biblical worldview while inspiring students academically and spiritually.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach science classes for middle and high school students, fostering critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and a passion for scientific exploration through a biblical perspective.
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with the school’s curriculum, academic standards, and a biblical worldview.
  • Integrate biblical principles into classroom instruction, discussions, and activities to encourage spiritual growth and character development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and administration to support student growth, academic achievement, and spiritual formation.
  • Actively participate in school events, professional development, and community activities as part of the IRCS team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Teaching certification from ACSI or the ability to obtain one
  • Experience teaching upper-level science courses to high school students in a classroom setting.
  • Strong commitment to Christian values, spiritual discipleship, and the mission of Indian Rocks Christian School.
  • A collaborative and supportive leader who exemplifies humility, drive, emotional intelligence, positivity, and unwavering loyalty to the IRCS vision and mission.
  • Demonstrate a consistent Christian lifestyle as referenced by the Mission, Statement of Faith, and Leadership Guidelines of Indian Rocks. 
  • Must be willing to become an active member of Indian Rocks Church as defined by regular attendance in worship services, regular attendance/involvement in an Indian Rocks Connection Group or Small Group, and commitment to systematic stewardship and faithful in tithing.

 Background Screening Notice

Indian Rocks Church and Christian School participates in the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for all positions. Please review the official education and awareness information regarding this screening process at the link below:

Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Website https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Key Skills
Science EducationBiblical WorldviewCritical ThinkingInquiry-Based LearningLesson PlanningCollaborationSpiritual GrowthCharacter DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentCommunity InvolvementTeaching CertificationChristian ValuesEmotional IntelligenceLeadershipDiscipleshipTeamwork
Categories
EducationScience & Research
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