26-27 Upper Elementary School Science Teacher

St. Augustine Preparatory Academy•Milwaukee, WI

4d•$48,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Aug Prep is more than a school, it's a community where excellence, faith, and holistic education come together. We’re not only about high standards but also creating a place where people love to grow, learn, and inspire! We currently serve over 2,400 K4-12 students in our ninth year at our South Campus. We are thrilled to launch our North Campus in the 2026-2027 school year, initially serving about 300 students in grades K4-6 and 9. As a member of our Elementary School team, you will help create a joyful, academically rigorous classroom where students are challenged, supported, and inspired to grow. Our elementary program combines research-based instructional practices with a deep commitment to the social, emotional, and spiritual development of every child.

Requirements

A belief in the ability of every child and a commitment to ensure excellence for each student.
Bachelor's degree required (Master's degree preferred).
State teaching license not required.
Active participation in a Christian church.
Effective oral and written communication skills; bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Experience using assessment data to inform instruction and differentiate learning for diverse student populations.
Demonstrated ability to create engaging, student-centered learning environments that support academic excellence and character development.
Strong classroom management, organizational, and collaboration skills.
Team player committed to the St. Augustine Preparatory mission and model.
The candidate must demonstrate and possess the highest integrity and be able to live the values, beliefs, and culture of St. Augustine Prep.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred
bilingual in Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Hold primary responsibility for the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development of your students while recognizing and supporting their individual learning needs.
Plan and deliver engaging science instruction aligned with grade-level standards and the school's curriculum.
Foster curiosity, inquiry, and a love of learning through hands-on, student-centered instruction.
Utilize student assessment data to differentiate instruction through whole-group, small-group, and individualized learning opportunities.
Build a classroom culture rooted in high expectations, respect, joy, and Christian values.
Serve as a Christ-centered role model by demonstrating integrity, compassion, and God's love in all interactions with students and families.
Collaborate with instructional assistants to provide targeted interventions, enrichment, and small-group instruction.
Partner with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and ensure student success.
Integrate classroom technology to personalize instruction and enhance student engagement.
Communicate proactively and consistently with students, families, and colleagues, providing frequent updates on student progress, classroom activities, and school initiatives.
Work collaboratively and supportively with colleagues, supervisors, students, parents/guardians, and community members, maintaining positive, solution-oriented relationships that foster a strong, inclusive environment for optimal learning.
Continuously seek professional growth through building and department meetings, professional development, coursework, workshops, and seminars.
Attend all required staff meetings, professional development sessions, school events, and other assigned responsibilities.
Serve with a flexible, open heart that recognizes no duty is outside the scope of your role—we are a team that is stronger together in service of our students.