What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher: Science Teacher at Ottawa Middle School position at Ottawa USD 290?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating an engaging learning environment that fosters student growth and development. This role requires a strong foundation in various subjects, including mathematics and science, with an emphasis on curriculum development and effective communication skills. The School Teacher will play a vital role in educating students, preparing lesson plans, and assessing student progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Educate students in subjects such as Trigonometry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, and Math.
- Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
- Provide tutoring and additional support to students who may need extra assistance.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through tests, assignments, and classroom participation.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall learning experience within the school.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development principles and practices.
- Proficiency in teaching complex subjects such as Cell Biology, Microbiology, Trigonometry, and Math.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey information to students of varying abilities.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
- Experience in tutoring or providing one-on-one educational support is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills to manage classroom activities efficiently.
- A passion for education and a commitment to fostering student success in a research laboratory setting when applicable.
Join us in shaping the future of our students through education!
This is an 183 day contract payable over 12 months. Salary will be based on education and experience. Applicant must be appropriately endorsed or be eligible to obtain the appropriate endorsement for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,737.00 - $81,157.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Kansas Teaching License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ottawa, KS 66067 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ottawa, KS 66067: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $46,737 - $81,157
