What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher position at Crossroads School?
Company Description
The mission of Crossroads School is to assist students who have experienced academic and/or behavioral struggles in traditional schools to reach their potential through an individually distinctive, learner-appropriate program. The school focuses on individual needs, changing negative habits, equipping students with skills, and providing an educational experience regardless of hurdles. It is built on a foundation of Christian faith, welcoming all students regardless of their beliefs.
Role Description
This is a full- or part-time on-site Science Teacher role located in Longmont, CO at Crossroads School. The Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching middle anf high school science in classes of 8-10, with a highly-relational, individualized, mastery-based approach. Teacing experience or training is not required, but an ability to connect with at-risk youth is essential. Daily tasks include lesson planning, classroom instruction, and student engagement-all of which we can teach you how to do following our empowering model if you already have a passion for kids and for science!
Qualifications
Proven ability to connect with kids from hard places
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Bachelor's degree required, ideally in a science-related field