Chemistry Teacher - Langston Hughes Academy

Aspire Public Schools • San Joaquin, CA

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About The Position

The Chemistry Teacher at Langston Hughes Academy is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in a supportive and collaborative environment. This role focuses on empowering students to take control of their learning while ensuring they are prepared for college. The teacher will establish a culture of high expectations and work closely with students, families, and colleagues to enhance educational practices and outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• California teaching authorization in science-related subject area required
• 1+ year working with students as a teacher, teacher intern, or teaching assistant preferred
• Knowledge of subject matter, including State Standards and subject-specific frameworks
• Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles
• Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data

Responsibilities

• Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that every student will attend college
• Develop and implement lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with California State Standards and Aspire Instructional Guidelines
• Assess students regularly and refine and differentiate classroom instruction based on assessment data and student needs
• Communicate regularly with students and families and involve families as partners in their child's education
• Identify unique student needs and collaborate with team members to effectively address those needs and improve instructional practices throughout the school
• Actively participate in professional development activities, and work closely with lead teachers, principal, and instructional coaches

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree