What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Science Educator position at Success Academy?
Success Academy Science Teacher Job Description
As a science teacher at Success Academy, you will join a team of dedicated educators who are passionate about providing a high-quality education to students in New York City's low-income neighborhoods. Our elementary school science program is designed to foster a love of learning and curiosity in our scholars, empowering them to become confident and critical thinkers.
Our science program places a strong emphasis on scientific literacy, with special attention to reading, writing, and data literacy. We believe that every student deserves access to a rigorous and whole-child education, regardless of zip code or economic status. As a science teacher, you will play a crucial role in helping us achieve this vision.
- About the Role:
Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote scientific literacy and critical thinking
Guide students through various scientific disciplines, including engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, and biology
Foster a love of learning and curiosity in students, promoting a deeper understanding of the natural world
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective curriculum and instructional strategies
Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices and stay up-to-date on best practices in science education