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Math and Science Teacher jobs at H-1B visa sponsoring schools require a bachelor's degree or higher in education, mathematics, or a natural science field, meeting specialty occupation standards. Sponsoring districts file a Labor Condition Application with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, covering your status for up to three years.
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Horizon Science Academy Westerville has a full-time opening for the position of a 4th and 5th Grade Math and Science Teacher.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Candidate must hold a valid teaching certificate within the state of Ohio or in the process of obtaining a license.
- Experience teaching grades 4/5 Math and Science preferred.
- Teaching experience K-12 may vary.
- Outstanding personal/interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills; ability to keep concise records.
- Sensitivity to the developmental stages of children; sensitivity to second language development/acquisition and cultural awareness.
- Openness towards parent communication.
- Experience with technology in facilitating instruction.
- Willingness to be flexible in terms of teaching assignment within the school setting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians and coworkers.
- Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.
- Establish a classroom culture of high expectations.
- Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
- Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.
- Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
- Maintain an organized, attractive and safe classroom environment.
- Have an understanding of PBIS strategies or willingness to learn.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and other stakeholders.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree Preferred.
- Valid OH teaching certificate/license or must be in the process of obtaining a valid OH teaching certificate/license in subject area to be taught.
Compensation packages are competitive and commensurate with experience. Horizon Science Academy Westerville offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision, life and disability coverage. Employees participate in Ohio STRS (state retirement system). Tuition Reimbursement available up to 5K per year.
Apply Online: https://www.conceptsis.com/Core/Staff/RemoteManager.aspx?uc=JobOpenings&schoolId=4140
INTRODUCTION
Horizon Science Academy Westerville has a full-time opening for the position of a 4th and 5th Grade Math and Science Teacher.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Candidate must hold a valid teaching certificate within the state of Ohio or in the process of obtaining a license.
- Experience teaching grades 4/5 Math and Science preferred.
- Teaching experience K-12 may vary.
- Outstanding personal/interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills; ability to keep concise records.
- Sensitivity to the developmental stages of children; sensitivity to second language development/acquisition and cultural awareness.
- Openness towards parent communication.
- Experience with technology in facilitating instruction.
- Willingness to be flexible in terms of teaching assignment within the school setting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians and coworkers.
- Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.
- Establish a classroom culture of high expectations.
- Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
- Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.
- Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
- Maintain an organized, attractive and safe classroom environment.
- Have an understanding of PBIS strategies or willingness to learn.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and other stakeholders.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree Preferred.
- Valid OH teaching certificate/license or must be in the process of obtaining a valid OH teaching certificate/license in subject area to be taught.
Compensation packages are competitive and commensurate with experience. Horizon Science Academy Westerville offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision, life and disability coverage. Employees participate in Ohio STRS (state retirement system). Tuition Reimbursement available up to 5K per year.
Apply Online: https://www.conceptsis.com/Core/Staff/RemoteManager.aspx?uc=JobOpenings&schoolId=4140
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Math and Science Teacher
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires your degree to relate directly to the subject you'll teach. A mathematics or science education degree is ideal. If your degree is in a pure science field, confirm the employer's job description explicitly ties it to classroom instruction.
Look up prevailing wages before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to find the wage level your sponsoring district must certify on the LCA for your specific county and job title. Knowing the floor protects you from offers that could cause a certification problem later.
Target districts with active LCA filing history
Find Math and Science Teacher roles at employers with verified H-1B sponsorship history on Migrate Mate, so you're only applying to districts that have already navigated the LCA and I-129 process for teachers in your subject area.
Confirm each school site has its own LCA
If you're hired by a district that assigns you to multiple campuses, each worksite location requires a separately certified LCA. Ask HR before accepting an offer whether they'll file a new LCA if your primary teaching site changes mid-year.
Account for the academic calendar in petition timing
K-12 schools typically extend offers in spring for a fall start. Petition filing needs to align with USCIS processing timelines, so your start date isn't delayed past the first day of school. Build that lead time into your job search calendar.
Review your O*NET profile to frame your credentials
The O*NET occupation profile for secondary teachers lists the specific knowledge domains and educational requirements USCIS reviewers reference. Align your resume and supporting documents to those listed competencies to strengthen the specialty occupation case.
H-1B Visa Math and Science Teacher: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Math and Science Teacher role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, Math and Science Teacher positions at the secondary level typically qualify as specialty occupations because they normally require at least a bachelor's degree in mathematics, a natural science, or science education. USCIS evaluates the degree requirement as it appears in the employer's job description, so the posting should state that a subject-specific degree is required, not merely preferred.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for teachers?
Public school districts, private K-12 schools, international schools, and charter networks are the most common sponsors for Math and Science Teacher H-1B petitions. Some districts have established relationships with immigration attorneys and file regularly, while others are filing for the first time. Browsing H-1B sponsoring schools on Migrate Mate lets you identify which employers have an active LCA filing record for teaching roles.
How does the H-1B cap affect teachers, and are any schools exempt?
Most private schools and charter networks are subject to the annual H-1B cap, and the selection rules have changed recently, so you should review current USCIS guidance before planning your timeline. Public school districts that qualify as government research organizations may be cap-exempt, meaning they can file an I-129 petition at any time of year without entering a selection process. Confirm cap-exempt status directly with the district's HR or legal team before assuming it applies.
What happens to my H-1B status if the school district reassigns me to a different campus?
Each worksite requires its own certified LCA, so if your district moves you to a school not listed on your original LCA, the employer must file an amended petition with USCIS before you begin working at the new location. Teaching at an unlisted site without an updated LCA puts both you and the employer out of compliance. Always notify HR in advance of any campus change and confirm whether an amended filing is needed.
Can I switch from an F-1 OPT teaching role to an H-1B at the same school?
Yes, if your employer files an H-1B petition on your behalf while you're authorized under OPT, your work authorization can continue under cap-gap rules while the petition is pending, provided your OPT end date and petition timing align correctly. The transition requires the school to file a full I-129 with an LCA certified for your specific teaching site. Confirm the school has experience with this process, since timing errors during the OPT-to-H-1B bridge are a common complication for teachers.