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Middle School Teacher (Math, Science)

ReNEW Schools, Oklahoma City, OK, United States


Harding Fine Arts Academy is seeking a dynamic Middle School Math & Science Teacher who is committed to high-quality instruction and understands the importance of arts integration in the classroom. This educator will deliver rigorous, standards-based math and science instruction while intentionally incorporating creative and artistic approaches aligned with the Oklahoma A+ (OKA+) Schools Network 8 Essentials to deepen student engagement and learning.

Qualifications

Valid Oklahoma teaching certification in Math and/or Science (Middle Level preferred)

Strong understanding of content standards and instructional best practices

Knowledge of or willingness to implement arts integration strategies

Commitment to collaborative teaching and continuous improvement

Experience with data-driven instruction and differentiation

Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Curriculum

Deliver engaging, standards-based math and science lessons aligned to Oklahoma Academic Standards

Incorporate arts integration strategies to enhance student understanding and creativity

Design lessons that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world application

Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs

Arts Integration (OKA+ 8 Essentials Focus)

Integrate the arts intentionally into math and science instruction to support deeper learning

Utilize multiple learning pathways to engage all students

Foster collaboration, creativity, and reflection in daily instruction

Align classroom practices with the OKA+ 8 Essentials, including experiential learning and enriched assessment

Data & Student Growth

Use formative and summative data to drive instruction and interventions

Monitor student progress and adjust instruction to ensure growth

Support Tier 1 instruction while collaborating on Tier 2 interventions as needed

Collaboration & Culture

Work collaboratively with colleagues, including fine arts staff, to design interdisciplinary learning experiences

Participate in professional learning communities (PLCs)

Contribute to a positive school culture that values creativity, rigor, and student success

Professional Expectations

Engage in ongoing professional development, including OKA+ training and arts integration practices

Maintain clear communication with students, families, and staff

Support school-wide initiatives and events

Core Skills

Strong instructional and classroom management skills

Ability to integrate creativity into core content

Data-driven decision making

Effective communication and collaboration

Flexibility and willingness to innovate

Preferred Experience

Experience with arts integration or project-based learning

Familiarity with OKA+ Schools Network or similar frameworks

Why Join HFAA
At Harding Fine Arts Academy, we believe in educating the whole student. Our teachers are part of a collaborative, creative environment where arts integration is not an add-on—it’s a core part of how we teach and engage students every day.

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