Teacher-Science High

Broward County Public Schools•Davie, FL

13h

About The Position

The Teacher-Science High creates and maintains a classroom atmosphere that promotes high expectations and enthusiasm for learning. The role integrates critical thinking, application, interpersonal, and technology skills into an aligned curriculum and assessment process to achieve measurable student gains and meet district and state standards. The teacher plans and delivers effective instruction and assessment, supports students’ intellectual, personal, and social development, maintains a positive and well-managed learning environment, and collaborates with peers, parents, the community, and other stakeholders to improve students’ educational experiences. The teacher also maintains required school records and property, follows applicable professional and regulatory requirements, and performs other duties as assigned by the principal.

Requirements

Appropriate State of Florida certification.
Computer skills as required for the position.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Use curriculum- and standards-aligned traditional and alternative assessment strategies to support learners’ ongoing development.
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other stakeholders.
Participate in planned, continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.
Use techniques and strategies that promote students’ critical, creative, and evaluative thinking.
Use instructional strategies and materials that reflect students’ cultures, learning styles, special needs, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Fulfill applicable written contracts and adhere to Florida’s education-profession ethics and professional-conduct requirements, assisting with enforcement of federal, state, and district board regulations.
Apply knowledge of learning and human development to support students’ intellectual, personal, and social development in a positive learning environment.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
Establish classroom management and discipline practices that create a positive environment for active learning, social interaction, cooperative learning, and self-motivation.
Plan, align, implement, and evaluate effective instruction and assessment in varied learning environments.
Work with peers, parents, the community, and other stakeholders to improve students’ educational experiences.
Integrate appropriate technology into teaching and learning.
Complete required training and obtain the specified endorsement if assigned limited English proficient students.
Maintain school records and prepare and submit reports required by law, state board regulations, or the school district.
Account for school property, including keys, records, reports, and personal computers, as prescribed by applicable regulations.
Perform and promote activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies.
Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.