What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Science Educator for At-Risk Youth position at Vanderheyden?
Vanderheyden is a leading educational institution committed to providing high-quality education and support services to students with special needs. Our mission is to create a safe and nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and social development.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced High School Science Teacher to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for delivering engaging science lessons to students in grades 7-12, with a focus on developing their fundamental knowledge and skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of our students
- Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback to facilitate growth and improvement
- Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment that promotes learning and engagement
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement inclusive teaching practices
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to ensure seamless support and guidance
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; Master's degree preferred
- New York State Teacher certification in special education and science
- Experience teaching science to at-risk youth and students with special needs
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
We offer a competitive salary range of $55,000-$65,000 per year, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Vanderheyden is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
