Science Teacher
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Science Teacher

 Full-Time Science Teacher (Immediate Hire)

JOB SUMMARY:  Position duties include teaching Science class and lab to 5th through 8th grades.  The instructor will oversee the progress of all students, provide for their individual needs, and coordinate activities to create a stimulating and caring classroom environment.

The successful candidate will be an educator who is highly skilled and experienced in a broad range of Science instruction. 

 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teaching Science to grades 5 through 8 in one class every day. 
  • Performing Science lab once a week for grades 5 and 6 and twice weekly for grades 7 and 8. 
  • Oversee the progress of all students in your groups, provide for their individual needs, and coordinate activities to create a stimulating and caring classroom environment.
  • Planning, preparing, and delivering lesson plans and instructional materials, facilitating active learning. 
  • Instruct, monitor, and evaluate students using learning materials and equipment. 
  • Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
  • Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
  • Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, following the school student handbook.
  • Maintain discipline by the rules and disciplinary protocols of the school. 
  • Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of student’s progress and development.
  • Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
  • Effectively prepare and adapt the classroom for varied classroom activities.
  • Assign and evaluate classwork, homework, tests, and assignments. 
  • Maintain rapport and communication with parents, administration, and staff members.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • BA or BS in Science, Education, or a related field
  • PA Level 1 Teaching Certification (preferred)
  • 1-year teaching experience preferred

Interested and qualified candidates, please send a resume, cover letter, three letters of recommendation, and updated clearances (FBI fingerprint, Child Abuse, and Criminal Background) to Daniel Commale at DC------------.