What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher position at Menominee Area School District?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in science education, with the ability to engage students in the learning process through innovative teaching methods. This role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive science curriculum that fosters critical thinking and a love for scientific inquiry. The Science Teacher will work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and support students' academic growth.
Duties
- Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans that align with educational standards and promote student understanding of scientific concepts.
- Conduct laboratory experiments and demonstrations, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
- Utilize various teaching strategies, including hands-on activities, group discussions, and technology integration to cater to diverse learning styles.
- Assess student performance through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback to support their academic development.
- Collaborate with fellow educators in curriculum development and interdisciplinary projects.
- Maintain an organized classroom environment that encourages student participation and inquiry.
- Provide tutoring and additional support for students who may need extra assistance in understanding complex scientific principles.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and advancements in science education.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
- Strong knowledge of scientific concepts across various disciplines.
- Experience in research laboratory settings is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with curriculum development processes and classroom management techniques.
- Ability to integrate Montessori methods into lesson planning is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage students effectively.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners.
Join us in inspiring the next generation of scientists!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Menominee, MI 49858: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38,000 - $60,000