What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Science Teacher (6-8) position at Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Description
Sacred Heart Catholic School is currently accepting resumes for highly qualified, full-time Elementary and Secondary positions. The ideal candidate will be able to conduct standards-based instruction and assessment while incorporating 21st-century skills into engaging lessons. Applicants should be experienced using a variety of technology and online education platforms as well as teaching approaches such as hybrid, blended, and synchronous/asynchronous learning.
Sacred Heart Catholic School offers a positive work environment and competitive compensation. Sacred Heart Catholic School values the student and teacher by providing the time and resources necessary for success. Our mission is to integrate Catholic faith and values with learning and life, treating each student as a unique child of God in a safe, supportive, and challenging academic environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education from an Accredited College or University
- Current Florida Teaching Certificate
- Teaching experience preferred
- Previous experience in a Catholic school setting is preferred
- Organize and direct lessons and activities related to the standards
- Develop and document weekly lesson plans consistent with curriculum guidelines
- Provide a grade-appropriate instructional program of engaging and interactive activities/lessons for elementary grade levels
- Maintain high professional standards consistent with the mission of Sacred Heart Catholic School and the teachings of the Catholic Church
- Responsible for the safety and active supervision of students at all times and for classroom management
- Assess and document student progress in coordination with resource, progress monitoring and assessments
- Implement lesson plans, utilizing techniques to motivate, challenge and engage students
- Interact effectively and respond to all parent communication in a professional, empathetic, and timely manner
- Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and professional development opportunities
- Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff, and administration
- Integrate technology effectively into the classroom
Mission and Catholic Identity:
Position requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals, or laws of the Church or the policies of the Diocese.
