Teacher - Science

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide a learning environment of high student accountability in reading that is student-centered and aligned with the school’s academic goals and specified objectives.
• Provide direction and leadership within the school and classroom by displaying deep and effective working knowledge of the reading process and demonstrating best practices relating to teaching, intervention, and instructional techniques in content area text.
• Maintain, disaggregate, and provide progress-monitoring reports, reading records, benchmark data, and other student records as required by district or state regulatory guidelines and company policy and procedures.
• Collaborate effectively and professionally with peers to develop, plan, and implement best educational practices based upon the individual academic needs of the students that are aligned with company goals.
• Participate in professional development courses or activities to maintain appropriate certification or credentials based on position.
• Aid in all initiatives to ensure school meets defined FTE enrollment and attendance goals.

Knowledge And Skills Required

• Knowledge of the principles of secondary education
• Knowledge, skills and ability to analyze and use data to drive program improvement
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Education And Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Teacher Certification or Statement of Eligibility in Biology OR Middle Grades Science and Chemistry
• Minimum one (1) year high school teaching
• Previous experience and/or the ability to work with over-age and at-risk youth is preferred.