Science Teacher (Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, or Physics - 9-12)
About the Role
The CSAT teacher is responsible for communicating knowledge to students in an interesting, stimulating, and effective manner. The teacher will work as a team member, sharing common planning, professional development, curriculum design, and teaching responsibilities. They will be reflective about their own practice and act as a coach for their team members when necessary. Teachers will work to integrate technology into their teaching and professional activities.
Responsibilities
- Implement school and district policies and procedures
- Implement CSAT school performance standards
- Collaborate with team on curriculum and students needs
- Create and work toward ongoing communication with parents
- Work on curriculum development, in addition to Implementation
- Integrate technology into instructional program and demonstrate professional use
- Act as a coach/mentor to other teachers on the team in areas of personal expertise
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate the needs of the student populations
- Establish, nurture, and manage student-directed classrooms in which students are working both independently and in groups to supplement and enhance the curriculum
- Develop and use rubrics for instruction and assessment for evaluating products and performances
- Use technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication
- Learn new uses and applications of technology tools
- Create and manage a responsive learning environment that enables students to feel safe, to be creative, and to develop to their full potential
- Write, implement, and evaluate your own professional development plans develop to their full potential
- Develop family-school relationships that foster the academic and social development of the child
Qualifications
- Must have completed Bachelors in Education degree program and have completed all required student teaching experiences
- Must have at least two years of classroom experience with a satisfactory rating
- Must have three (3) positive recommendations from professional individuals
- Strong background in classroom instruction and pedagogical skills
- Highly organized and independent worker with excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
- PLC model experience (Professional Learning Communities)
- Superior skills to work with others and the ability of being a team player
Certification Requirements
Required Certification Type(s): General Science (Grades 5-9) Extension 4019, (Grades 7-12) Extension 5091
Additional accepted certifications: Physics Grades 7-9 Ext. {4049}, Physics & Gen Sci 7-12 {5060}, Biology 7-12 {5010}, Chemistry 7-12 {5030}, Earth Sci 7-12 & 5-6 Ext {5421}, Earth Sci & Gen Sci 7-12 & 5-6 Ext {5422}, Earth Sci & Gen Sci 7-12 {5080}, Biology & Gen Sci 7-9 Ext {5022}, Biology & Gen Sci 7-12 {5020}, Chemistry & Gen Sci 7-12 {5040}, Physics 7-12 {5050}, Chemistry Grades 7-9 Ext. {4047}, Earth Science & General Science 7-9 Ext. {5082}, General Science Grades 5-9 Ext. {4019}
Pay & Schedule
- Salary range: $50,505.00 – $63,679.00
- 10-month position
- Full time
- Permanent appointment