TMI invites applications for a full-time position as Middle School Science Instructor. The role begins in August, 2026 and will consist of the following duties:
· Teach 4 sections of Physical Science (8th Grade) and 1 additional course that is to be determined.
· Serve as an advisor to a small group of students.
· Fulfill additional duties as assigned by supervisors.
· Actively participate in and contribute to extracurricular activities, including athletics, residential life, or club programs.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching and a passion for science education.
The following skills and qualifications are required:
- Promoting and developing a mindset of inquiry and curiosity in the natural sciences.
- Guiding students as they gather and evaluate data and apply critical thinking skills to problem-solving in STEM-related fields.
- Creating daily lesson plans and learning activities for students based on national standards in science education.
- Delivering high-quality, engaging instruction in the form of discussion, direct teaching, demonstrations, laboratory experiences and independent practice using a variety of proven methods.
- Evaluating student performance on tasks established by the standards using different methods such as observation, performance-based tasks or other test practices.
- Maintaining a safe, orderly and supportive classroom and laboratory by modeling expected behavior and standards, promoting positive interactions and quickly addressing behaviors that are not in line with the school discipline plan.