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Science Teacher

Henniker, NH · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

Science Teacher John Stark Regional High School seeks a versatile science teacher beginning in the ... competency-based learning, and be highly motivated to collaborate with other teachers. Ideal ...

Science Teacher Humanities

New York, NY · On-site

$52K - $67K/yr

Develop relevant and accessible content-based curriculum * Assess student growth through both ... Science teachers will: * Prepare all students for success with New York State Regents Science exams ...

Science Teacher

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

This role emphasizes inquiry-based instruction, experimentation, and real-world application of ... Teaching Certificate (Science)SEI EndorsementExperience with lab instruction and project-based ...

Science Teacher

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

This role emphasizes inquiry-based instruction, experimentation, and real-world application of ... Arizona Teaching Certificate (Science) * SEI Endorsement * Experience with lab instruction and ...

Science Teacher

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

BACK Science Teacher Published: 07/13/2026 Cardinal Gibbons High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida ... Salary will vary based on certification and years of experience. Responsibilities include:

Science Teacher

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

This role emphasizes inquiry-based instruction, experimentation, and real-world application of ... Arizona Teaching Certificate (Science) * SEI Endorsement * Experience with lab instruction and ...

Science Teacher

PA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Plan and deliver standards-aligned science lessons using inquiry-based and hands-on instruction ... Teacher Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099 Ref. No.: 1310056-8 BC: #KES301 Company: Kaleidoscope ...

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How much do home based science teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based science teacher in the United States is $57,413.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home based science teacher?

Home Based Science Teachers are educators who provide science instruction to students from a remote or home setting, rather than in a traditional classroom. They may teach students online through virtual platforms or offer in-person lessons in the student's home. These teachers design lessons, assess student progress, and adapt their teaching methods to meet individual learning needs. Home Based Science Teachers often work with homeschool families, students needing extra tutoring, or those unable to attend regular schools. This role requires strong subject knowledge, adaptability, and effective communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home based science teacher?

To thrive as a Home Based Science Teacher, you need a solid background in science education, subject mastery, and typically a teaching degree or certification. Familiarity with virtual learning platforms, digital teaching tools, and online assessment systems is important for effective remote instruction. Strong communication, adaptability, and self-motivation set outstanding educators apart in a home-based setting. These skills ensure engaging, high-quality science education and student success in a remote learning environment.

How does a home based science teacher effectively engage students and encourage hands-on learning in a remote setting?

As a home based science teacher, one of the main challenges is fostering interactive, hands-on learning experiences without a traditional classroom or lab. Effective teachers use creative approaches such as virtual experiments, at-home lab kits, interactive simulations, and real-world problem-solving activities to keep students engaged. Collaboration with parents or guardians can help ensure students have the necessary materials and support. Regular video sessions, online discussions, and digital assessment tools also play key roles in monitoring progress and maintaining a sense of classroom community.

What is the difference between Home Based Science Teacher vs Science Tutor?

AspectHome Based Science TeacherScience Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a teaching certification or degree in science educationOften requires subject expertise; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentConducts lessons at home or online, often with a structured curriculumProvides one-on-one or small group tutoring, usually online or in-person
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by schools, tutoring companies, or independentlyHired by students or parents for supplemental instruction

Home Based Science Teachers focus on delivering structured science education remotely or at home, often with formal credentials. Science Tutors provide personalized help on specific topics, usually with less formal certification. Both roles involve online or in-person work but differ in scope and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Science Teacher job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,413 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Middle School Science Teacher (Grade 7 and Grade 8)

Chicago Heights, IL • On-site

$44K - $58K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

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Sandridge School District 172
Job Description
Position Title: Middle School Science Teacher (Grades 68)
Reports To: Building Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Date Posted: April 7, 2026
Start Date: August 14, 2026






Position Summary:

Sandridge School District 172 is seeking an innovative and student-centered Middle School Science Teacher to educate and inspire students in grades 6 through 8. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and be committed to fostering a hands-on, inquiry-based learning environment that promotes scientific thinking and real-world application. We are especially interested in candidates who are passionate about closing opportunity gaps for students from historically marginalized communities.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver effective science instruction aligned with NGSS for grades 78.
  • Design engaging, inquiry-based lessons and labs that incorporate hands-on investigations, data analysis, and technology integration.
  • Differentiate instruction and provide appropriate accommodations to meet the diverse learning needs of all students, including students with IEPs, 504s, and English Language Learners.
  • Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes respect, safety, and a love for learning.
  • Regularly assess student progress using formative and summative assessments; use data to guide instructional decisions.
  • Integrate cross-curricular connections, particularly in math and literacy, to deepen students' understanding of science concepts.
  • Collaborate with team members, including special education and support staff, to support student achievement.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of student performance, attendance, and communication.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to keep them informed of student progress and classroom activities.
  • Participate in school-wide events, professional development, committees, and ongoing school improvement initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the administration.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, Secondary Science Education, or a related science field from an accredited institution.
  • Certification: Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate Science endorsement for grades 58 or 612.
  • Experience: Previous teaching experience in a middle school setting preferred.
  • Skills and Dispositions:
    • Strong content knowledge in life, earth, and physical sciences.
    • Familiarity with NGSS and inquiry-based science instruction.
    • Commitment to equity, cultural responsiveness, and inclusive classroom practices.
    • Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time, 10-month position.
  • Classroom and lab environment.
  • May require occasional evening hours for parent-teacher conferences or school events.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on the Sandridge SD 172 salary schedule. Review Salary Schedule here
  • Up to 15 years of experience granted on the salary schedule.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement contributions.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Application Procedure:

Interested candidates should apply online at www.sandridgesd172.net. Click on Human Resources then click on "Employment Opportunities" to submit an application.


Sandridge School District 172 is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and empowering learning environment for all students and staff.
Bilingual candidates and those with experience in under-resourced communities are strongly encouraged to apply.