Science Teacher Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred)
• New York State certification in Science, grades 7-12
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure rigorous, clear, and measurable academic standards aligned with New York State Learning Standards.
• Ensure students master grade-level standards.
• Maintain and communicate high academic and personal expectations for all students.
• Incorporate direct instruction, discussion, projects, and cooperative work to engage students, keep classes focused, and foster a lasting desire to learn.
• Follow school policies and procedures for student conduct and discipline, and refuse to tolerate classroom disruptions.
• Develop and use a variety of assessments (e.g., exams, written work, public performances) to frequently measure student progress toward content and skill standards.
• Develop clear evaluation criteria and distribute to students prior to assignments.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Share responsibility for grade-level and school-wide activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health coverage
• Life insurance
• 403b plan
• Yearly bonuses
• Payment for unused sick time