What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal and Plant Biotechnology Instructor position at Bio-Med Science Academy?
Summary:
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School is an innovative, progressive, R&D school that prepares students to succeed in the global economy. Students at the Academy experience integrated learning within a balanced curriculum of the sciences, humanities, and arts. The result is an inquiry-based, individualized learning experience that positions students to succeed in many career fields. The Academy's curriculum integration follows best practices in Problem/Project-Based Learning (PBL), Mastery development, Restorative Practices, and 21st-century skills. These models place the focus on learning over merely teaching. Teachers guide students to work together, apply knowledge, and innovate solutions to problems. Students develop 21st-century skills and competencies needed to excel in the whole range of professions—not just those in the sciences and math—and demonstrate academic achievement, curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, inventiveness, a strong sense of community readiness for their futures. Our philosophical roots are grounded in the concept that all students will learn how to apply and implement their knowledge into their everyday lives and to solving current global issues.
Qualifications:
- Current Ohio Science/CTE licensure or willingness to secure one through an alternative pathway
- Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree
Key Skills, Knowledge and Personal Characteristics:
- Works in a team environment to create authentic and inquiry based learning experiences
- Provide deep learning experiences for all students
- Seeking and implement content integration opportunities for students
- Provide support appropriate to student’s abilities
- Training in alternative pedagogy, current technologies and tools to strengthen educational experiences.
- Sets high academic achievement expectations
- Provides opportunities for student engagement through “Voice and Choice”
- Encourages and fosters a culture of mutual respect
- Communicates effectively with stakeholders
- Action oriented while seizing opportunities for the Academy
- Recognize and follow procedures
- Knowledge of Project and Problem based learning
- Skills as a team builder with experience dealing with varied internal and external constituencies
- Innovative thinker
- Highly organized
- Demonstrates strong content knowledge
- Understands and believes in Competency Based Education
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and screen and other office equipment. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; or hear and occasionally stand, walk, reach, stoop, or kneel. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
