Instructor of Science

Job Details

Position Title: Instructor of Science

Compensation: $48,500 - $74,312

Department: Burris Laboratory School

Start Date: 08/10/2026

About this opportunity: Burris Laboratory School at Ball State University welcomes applications for an Instructor of Science. This role includes overseeing individualized programming, supporting diverse learning needs, and working collaboratively with colleagues. Responsibilities also involve maintaining ongoing communication with families and Burris partners. The ideal candidate will actively support and contribute to the fulfillment of the school’s vision and mission.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Creates engaging, effective lesson and unit plans aligned to current Indiana Standards...
• Demonstrates mastery of content knowledge, instructional strategies and curriculum used for courses taught.
• Implements effective differentiated instruction...
• Other duties as listed in posting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education appropriate to the assignment from an accredited institution by date of appointment; hold or demonstrate eligibility for Indiana teaching certification in education appropriate to the assignment.
• At least one semester teaching, or student teaching experience in a grade level appropriate to the assignment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in education from an accredited university.
• At least three years of experience teaching; evidence of knowledge and skill in using educational technologies; evidence of knowledge and skill in working effectively with children with special needs and/or high ability.

Required Certifications:

• Indiana certification appropriate to the assignment or be able to obtain an emergency license.
• Ability to gain and hold Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification.