Middle School Science Teacher/Advisor (2025-26)

Middle School Science Teacher/Advisor job description at Dayton Early College Academy (DECA) involves serving as advocates and guides for students' learning, providing a positive role model, and implementing DECA's mission and core values.

Requirements

• Valid teaching license/certificate for the assigned grade, and/or subject(s)
• Effective interpersonal skills with children and adults
• A broad range of interests and experience, with a passion for learning
• Solid, basic knowledge in core content areas
• Prior relevant experience preferred
• Sound classroom management skills
• Ability to improvise and problem solve
• Experience with technology-integration in the teaching and learning process
• Effective in an interdisciplinary, teamed environment
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, provide leadership, define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• An affinity for supporting students as individual learners
• Dedication to the mission of assuring student learning and achievement

Benefits

• 195 days of employment per year
• Salary to be determined based on experience and education level
• One-year contracts