Science Teacher (225-807)

The Science Teacher plays a crucial role in developing and fostering curiosity and interest in the physical and natural world among students. This position requires a dynamic and inspired teacher who will play a pivotal role in delivering engaging science education. The teacher will focus on various scientific fields, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, physics, and Earth science, crafting an environment that encourages student engagement and scientific inquiry. They must be committed to delivering a balanced and comprehensive curriculum while encouraging students to apply scientific concepts to real-world challenges. Effective communication, organization, and adaptability to diverse learning needs will be key to succeeding in this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans in various scientific disciplines.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain an organized classroom environment conducive to learning and safety.
• Use varied instructional techniques to accommodate different learning styles.
• Integrate technology to enhance science lessons and classroom activities.
• Facilitate laboratory experiments, ensuring safety procedures and guidelines are followed.
• Participate in after-school extracurricular science activities and clubs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create interdisciplinary units and projects.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about student progress.
• Stay updated with the latest scientific developments and education methodologies.
• Attend professional development workshops and educational conferences regularly.
• Support school initiatives and contribute to the school’s community-building efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Science, or a related subject area required.
• State certification/license to teach science in a school setting mandatory.
• Previous teaching experience in science subjects is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written, are essential.
• Ability to employ varied teaching methods to address diverse learning needs.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital tools in teaching activities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and educational excellence.