Biology Teacher

We are searching for a Science Teacher for our Private School, Grades 6-12. We are looking for someone that is experienced in Science, specifically Biology, and is willing to teach in a classroom setting. Our Private school is small and the teacher would only have 3-5 students per class. We offer a very pleasant environment for learning and teaching. The position would be Full Time with Benefits.

The science teacher’s responsibilities include developing interesting lesson plans and curricula, collaborating with other teachers, completing student assessments, and addressing any performance issues.

To be successful as a science teacher, you should be a curious, lifelong learner with a passion for discovering new things. Outstanding candidates have a deep respect for the natural world and the ability to inspire this same respect in their students.

Science Teacher Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and delivering quality lesson plans and curricula that adhere to national and school guidelines.
• Drawing up suitable assessments and delivering helpful feedback to students, parents, and other teachers.
• Establishing classroom, lab, and homework rules and regulations and ensuring that all students understand what is expected of them.
• Setting up demonstrations and assisting and supervising students while they conduct experiments.
• Providing extra resources, support, and interventions for students who are struggling.
• Ensuring all permission slips are signed in a timely manner and acting as a field trip chaperone when required.
• Grading papers, updating records, and handling various administrative tasks.
• Creating an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and voicing concerns.
• Assisting with the recruitment and training of all new teachers and providing support to student teachers.
• Participating in other school activities and regularly communicating with parents.

Science Teacher Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or a related discipline.
• A completed apprenticeship or teaching experience.
• Practical experience with MS Office, Google Classroom, and other software.
• Dedication, patience, and the ability to remain calm in tense situations.
• The ability to answer sensitive questions and create an environment where everyone’s opinions are respected.
• A passion for science and a commitment to continuing education.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Develop and implement instructional design plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards.

Other Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, flexible disposition.
• Willing to teach Science in a Classroom Setting
• Valid Driver's License
• FBI Fingerprint Background Check
• Child Abuse History Clearance

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of middle and high school students while working in a supportive educational environment. We offer competitive salary packages, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our team of dedicated educators today!