High School Science Teacher

JOB PURPOSE
Instructional position responsible for the educational leadership of students in a group or class in a charter school. The educational leader is expected to understand and demonstrate the use of the school’s curriculum, student instruction, technology, and assessment to maximize educational achievement for all students; work collaboratively to ensure a working and learning climates for all students that is safe, secure and respectful. Implementing strategies to reach the multiple intelligences of students through creative lessons is required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structure of the discipline(s) taught and makes the subject matter meaningful to students.
• Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of state learning standards and the additional specific grade-by-grade learning standards set forth.
• Uses data for continual improvement.
• Uses classroom processes that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement, designing lessons to promote all students engaged in learning all the time through such strategies as active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations about the learning.
• Provides students and parents with timely data for improvement in student achievement.
• Evaluates student progress and uses formal and informal assessment strategies to determine whether students have achieved high standards and modifies instructional strategies as needed to maximize achievement.
• Understands how students learn and provides learning opportunities that support intellectual, social, and personal development of diverse learners.
• Establishes and maintains a safe and secure classroom environment.
• Seeks resources necessary to achieve classroom and school goals, such as course materials that match the reading level of students.
• Uses appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.
• Demonstrates positive classroom results and trends. Develops a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support and inquiry.
• Actively engages in professional development opportunities.
• Maintains current teaching certification and, if needed, progresses toward a permanent certification and/or endorsement.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• $5,000 Bonus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,500.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Secondary Science & Mathematics Teachers: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Florida Teaching Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $47,500 - $50,000