26/27 5th Grade Science
Job Opportunity: 5th Grade Science TeacherSouthwest Elementary School | Clinton Public SchoolsJob ID: 5627286Application Deadline: Posted until filledPosted: Apr 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)Starting Date: Jul 29, 2026Position OverviewLocation: Southwest Elementary, Clinton, OKGrade Level: 5th GradeReporting To: April Miner, PrincipalContract Status: Full-Time, CertifiedKey ResponsibilitiesClassroom Instruction: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cover 5th-grade topics such as Earth's systems, ecosystems, and the properties of matter.Hands-On Learning: Organize and lead safe, age-appropriate classroom experiments that allow students to learn through doing.Student Engagement: Create a positive classroom culture that encourages students to ask questions, make observations, and explore the natural world.Collaborative Planning: Work closely with the 5th-grade team to ensure science lessons support overall student development and literacy.Parent Communication: Maintain regular, professional contact with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.Classroom Management: Establish clear routines and expectations that ensure a safe and productive environment for all students during activities and investigations.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field.Licensure: Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education.Skills:Ability to explain scientific concepts in a way that is clear and exciting.Strong organizational skills to manage classroom supplies and activity materials.Proficiency with basic classroom technology (interactive boards, Chromebooks, etc.).Attributes: Patience, creativity, and a professional commitment to the success of every student.Position Type: Full-TimeJob Categories: Classroom Teacher > Elementary, Classroom Teacher > Science: GeneralJob RequirementsCitizenship, residency or work visa requiredContact InformationApril Miner, PrincipalSouthwest ElementaryPhone: (580)323-1290Email: april.miner@clintonokschools.orgJ-18808-Ljbffr