What are the responsibilities and job description for the 8th-12th Science Teacher position at School District 49?
Company Description
School District 49 is committed to being the best choice in public education by fostering continuous learning and leadership among students, parents, and educators. Spanning 133 square miles of urban and rural areas in Colorado, the district's central office is located at 10850 E. Woodmen Road in Peyton, Colo. Currently serving over 21,000 students, District 49 is the fastest-growing school district in the Pikes Peak region. The district provides a safe and caring environment to prepare students as successful, competent, and productive global citizens, emphasizing each child's academic, social, and physical needs. Our educators, administrators, and staff are dedicated to creating optimal educational environments for all students.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a 8th-12th Science Teacher located in the Greater Colorado Springs Area. The Science Teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans, instructing students in various science subjects including Physics and Mathematics, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment. The teacher will also engage in ongoing professional development and collaboration with colleagues to enhance educational practices and contribute to the school community.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Science Education, with a strong background in Physics and Mathematics
- Qualified Teacher status with experience in lesson planning
- Strong classroom management and student engagement skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and administration
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and educational excellence
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
- Experience in diverse educational settings and with various learning styles
