Description: About the PositionPremier Charter School is seeking a middle school science teacher for the school year. This position may include co-teaching responsibilities. We are looking for educators who create safe, positive learning environments and build strong, trusting relationships with students. Our instructional approach includes inquiry-based learning, class meetings, and a strong focus on social-emotional development.About Premier Charter SchoolPremier Charter School (PCS) is a public charter school serving Pre-K through 8th grade students in St. Louis. As the first charter school in the city, PCS is committed to developing curious, empowered learners through whole-child education, project-based learning, and research-based practices.Why PCS?National School of Character: First charter school in the St. Louis area recognized as both a state and national School of Character.Diverse Community: Students represent 27 of St. Louis's 29 zip codes and speak a wide variety of languages.Mission-Driven: We focus on strong academics and the social-emotional skills students need for future success.Supportive Culture: We invest in ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities for staff.Who We're SeekingWe are looking for educators who are:Strong communicators and lifelong learnersCulturally responsivePassionate about project-based learningCommitted to building meaningful relationships with studentsSuccessful candidates demonstrate:Academic Excellence: Strong content knowledge and a commitment to continuous growth.Curiosity: Creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills.Empowerment: Integrity, confidence, and a commitment to making a positive impact.Emotional Intelligence: Self-awareness, empathy, and effective emotional management.Appreciation of Differences: Respect for diverse perspectives and experiences.Additional InformationApplicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Premier Charter School is not sponsoring employment visas at this time. Requirements: We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated teacher to join our team. As a teacher, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. You will be expected to have the following qualifications:Requirements:- Must be authorized to work in the United States - Bachelor's degree in Education or related field- State teaching certification (or in process of getting it by July 31, 2026)- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to create and implement effective lesson plans- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy- Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members- Strong organizational and time management skills- Ability to adapt to the needs of diverse learners- Passion for teaching and commitment to student successResponsibilities:- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state standards and meet the needs of diverse learners- Create a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters student growth and development- Use a variety of instructional strategies and techniques to meet the needs of all learners- Assess student learning and provide timely and constructive feedback to students and parents- Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to develop and implement school-wide initiatives and programs- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in teaching and learning- Communicate regularly with guardians to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns or questions- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and attendanceIf you are a qualified passionate and dedicated teacher who is committed to student success and fostering meaningful relationships, we encourage you to apply for this position.Compensation details: 0 Yearly SalaryPI05dd54fd96c1-1503