What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher Long Term Substitute - Trottier Middle School position at The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough?
Department : Middle School
Job Title
General Science Teacher
FLSA Status : Exempt / Non-exempt)
Exempt - Unit A
Reports to : Principal
GENERAL DESCRIPTION (1-3 LINES DESCRIBING ROLE) :
The General Science Teacher is responsible for planning, organizing, developing and conducting a comprehensive teaching and instruction program for middle school students in grades 6-8.
QUALIFICATIONS :
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
- Bachelor's degree in subject area and requisite licensure as defined by the DESE
- Ability to handle multitude of varying and complex issues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to use technology effectively
- Experience teaching middle school students in subject area preferred
- Knowledge of behavior management and behavior shaping strategies, techniques and methods, and conflict resolution procedures
- Ability to work autonomously and make independent decisions
- Ability to organize tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks
- Good judgment and good problem-solving skills
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES (NOT LIMITED TO) :
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Work Environment :
Majority of work is performed in a school / classroom environment. The noise level in the environment is usually moderate. Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function. Rarely absent or late unless the situation is of an emergency nature.
Physical Requirements :
While performing the duties of this job, the teacher is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, talk, and hear. The teacher is regularly required to bend, stoop, crouch and / or kneel. The teacher is occasionally required to lift and / or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Must have sufficient mobility to navigate within a large school building.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
