What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher-Science-Data Science Lab School (DJH) position at Frederick County Public Schools?
Qualifications
Essential duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Other duties may be assigned.
Teacher Salary Scale (credit is based on years of full-time experience in a related position)
Contract
Full time / 10 months / 200 days
Start Date
This position is effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicants for the 2025-2026 school year will also be considered.
- Hold or be eligible for an Earth Science Endorsement.
- Bachelor's degree in Earth Science, Environmental Science, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Experience or strong interest in teaching AP Environmental Science.
- Background or willingness to integrate data science concepts into science instruction.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and instructional technology skills.
Essential duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Other duties may be assigned.
- Teach Earth Science and AP Environmental Science, incorporating real-world data analysis and problem-solving.
- Develop and implement engaging, inquiry-based lessons aligned with state and AP curriculum standards.
- Utilize technology, data visualization, and lab investigations to enhance student understanding.
- Foster critical thinking and analytical skills through project-based learning.
- Collaborate with the Data Science Lab School faculty to integrate data literacy and computational thinking into science instruction.
- Participate in professional development and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
- Duties as assigned
Teacher Salary Scale (credit is based on years of full-time experience in a related position)
Contract
Full time / 10 months / 200 days
Start Date
This position is effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicants for the 2025-2026 school year will also be considered.
