What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upper School Science Teacher position at First Baptist Church of Central Florida Inc?
Position Overview: We are looking for a passionate and committed High School Science Teacher who can effectively integrate a biblical worldview with scientific instruction. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge in the sciences, a love for teaching, and the ability to guide students in exploring the wonders of God's creation through a scientific lens.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and teach science courses (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics) for high school students.
- Integrate a biblical perspective with the scientific curriculum, helping students see the connection between faith and science.
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a biblical understanding of science.
- Maintain a safe and engaging laboratory space for hands-on experiments and demonstrations.
- Assess student performance through regular tests, assignments, and projects, offering constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with other faculty members to enhance the overall academic experience and school culture.
- Provide mentorship and guidance for students, helping them see science as a way to understand and appreciate God’s creation.
- Encourage students to explore careers in science from a Christian perspective.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Experience teaching science at the high school level.
- Strong understanding of integrating faith with science and a commitment to a biblical worldview.
- Ability to foster a love for science and discovery among students.
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
- Active, authentic faith in Christ and involvement in a church community.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage students.
