IBDP Chemistry Facilitator

Job Description – IBDP Chemistry Facilitator

Job Title: IBDP Chemistry Facilitator

Department: Academics

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Subject: Chemistry

Reports To: DP Coordinator / Head of School

Location: School Campus

Job Summary

The IBDP Chemistry Facilitator is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching in Chemistry within the IB Diploma Programme. The role involves planning and delivering inquiry-based lessons, conducting laboratory experiments, and preparing students for internal and external IB assessments while promoting scientific thinking and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Responsibilities

• Teach IBDP Chemistry to Grades 11 and 12 (SL & HL levels).
• Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons aligned with IB curriculum standards.
• Prepare students for Internal Assessments (IA) and External Examinations.
• Develop lesson plans, unit plans, and teaching resources.
• Use differentiated instruction to meet diverse student learning needs.
  
  

• Conduct safe and effective laboratory experiments and demonstrations.
• Guide students in Practical Work and Internal Assessment (IA) investigations.
• Ensure laboratory safety standards and procedures are followed.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and materials.
• Support students in data collection, analysis, and scientific reporting.
  
  

• Design and grade assessments as per IB standards.
• Maintain student records, portfolios, and progress reports.
• Provide constructive feedback to support student improvement.
• Monitor student performance and provide academic support where needed.
  
  

• Participate in curriculum planning and IB training workshops.
• Collaborate with faculty and DP Coordinator for academic planning.
• Attend staff meetings, parent meetings, and professional development sessions.
• Support school events, exhibitions, and science-related activities.
• Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment.
  
  

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Minimum 2–5 years teaching experience, preferably in senior secondary grades.
• Experience in IBDP Chemistry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety practices.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
  
  

• Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
• Laboratory management skills
• Inquiry-based teaching
• Scientific analysis and reporting
• Classroom and time management
• Student mentoring and support
  
  

• Experience teaching IBDP Chemistry (SL & HL)
• Familiarity with IB assessment criteria and IA supervision
• IB training or certification (Category 1/2 preferred)