What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Science Teacher position at Partner Solutions?

Detroit Community Schools is hiring a Middle School Science Teacher .

At DCS, we believe that Education is Power. We are committed to providing all students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive no matter where life takes them. Preparing our students for life after K-12 school is our number one priority! From rigorous curriculum, to SAT prep, to extracurricular activities, we go the extra mile to ensure each student is ready for the world after graduation.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various scientific disciplines, a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, and the ability to inspire students to develop a love for science. The Science Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to the overall academic success of the school community.

Responsibilities : Essential Duties :

Prepare students for scientific inquiry and experimentation, ensuring safety protocols are followed in laboratory settings.
Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding of scientific concepts.
Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, hands-on experiments and presentations.
Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands :

Supervision of multiple students at once

Establishing routines and procedures

Maintaining a safe and orderly environment

Create and implement instructional plans

Participate in continuous professional development

Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands :

Occasionally lift / move objects weighing up to 25lbs

Stand and walk frequently

Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down / squat

Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year

Withstand a moderate noise level

Be able to perform first aid / CPR if necessary

Assist / lift students, as necessary

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.

Valid teaching certification / license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.

Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with scientific advancements and teaching methodologies.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

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