Middle School Science Teacher (7th Grade)

Responsibilities

• Teach five classes in the Middle School, providing effective and professional classroom instruction and relevant assessment
• Serve as advisor to a small group of students
• Serve as a faculty sponsor to Student Leadership organizations such as Councils and Clubs
• Absess student abilities through the lens of growth mindset and global competencies
• Establish regular and effective communication with students and parents
• Engage regular professional development and identify growth-based goals
• Participate in required nonclassroom activities including but not limited to parent/teacher conferences, special activities, and performance events
• Assist in curriculum coordination and design across the divisions
• Contribute to a school culture where community members are seen, safe, and valued
• Participate in all required departmental, divisional, and AllStaff meetings

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science or a related field required; advanced degree preferred
• Passion for the subject matter and for working with bright, motivated students in a rigorous, college-preparatory environment
• Demonstrated record of a creative and innovative approach to curriculum development and implementation
• Successful Middle or Upper School teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to student wellbeing and partnership with student support services
• Independent School experience preferred