HS Science Teacher

Rancho Christian School/Rancho Church•Temecula, CA

2d•$47,000 - $58,545•Onsite

About The Position

A High School Science Teacher is responsible for passionately providing instruction in the field of science, promoting student progress, and promoting and managing a safe, positive classroom environment. This role requires a passion for Christ and his Kingdom, demonstrated through personal spiritual discipline and public ministry, with a desire to grow in that relationship. Professionally, the teacher must hold a Bachelor's degree in a science-related field and possess the ability to effectively teach physical and life sciences, including biology and chemistry essentials. Desirable qualifications include a Master's degree, a California teaching credential, and/or ACSI certification. The teacher must be able to manage a safe and positive classroom, engage students through relational ministry, uphold high academic standards, and collaborate effectively with faculty and staff. Other expectations include active participation in the school faculty, responsive communication, adherence to school policies, and performing other assigned duties. The role may also involve assisting with the Robotics class and competitive Robotics Club.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in science-related field of study from an accredited university or college required.
Ability to effectively teach physical and life sciences and/or biology and chemistry essentials.
Ability to comply with both written and oral instructions.
Proficiency in maintaining efficient classroom management skills.
Proficiency in demonstrating effective organizational skills.
Self-motivated.
Obtain a certificate of negative result for TB screening before hire.
Cleared live scan background check.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree and/or California teaching credential and/or ACSI certification desirable.
Command of subject matter and ability to wisely engage students as demonstrated through quality experience desirable.
Desire to serve in co-curricular activities, such as athletics or arts, welcomed.

Responsibilities

Assist Robotics class and competitive Robotics Club if needed.
Passionately and effectively teach courses in the field of science, including but not limited to physical, life, chemistry and/or biology.
Maintain classroom control that fosters a safe, positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school, state and all applicable laws and regulations.
Effectively engage students, caring for them through relational ministry while simultaneously taking responsibility for upholding high academic standards, helping students achieve their maximum.
Communicate, engage and collaborate with fellow faculty and staff in a collegial and supportive manner.
Demonstrate professional practices in teaching in alignment with Rancho guidelines and policies.
Actively and collaboratively participate as a member of the school faculty.
Keep phone and email communications responsive.
Follow the policies outlined in the Secondary Employee Handbook.
Perform all other duties as assigned.