Science Teacher (Middle & High School) - American Curriculum

Position Overview:

We are seeking an innovative and passionate Science Teacher to deliver a rigorous, inquiry-based American curriculum across Middle and High School grade levels. The ideal candidate will inspire a love for scientific exploration, foster critical thinking skills, and prepare students for higher education and STEM-related fields. This role requires a deep understanding of NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) and the ability to create a dynamic, hands-on laboratory learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum & Instruction:
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons in one or more areas: General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Environmental Science.
Develop and implement hands-on laboratory experiments, ensuring all safety protocols are rigorously followed.
Integrate technology effectively into the curriculum using tools such as data loggers, simulations, and digital labs.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs, abilities, and interests of all students.
Use a variety of assessment methods (formative and summative) to evaluate student progress and guide instructional decisions.
Student Engagement & Classroom Management:
Create a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture that promotes intellectual risk-taking and collaboration.
Supervise and mentor students during lab activities, science fairs, and potential extracurricular clubs (e.g., Robotics, Science Olympiad).
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their academic growth.
Professional & Community Collaboration:
Collaborate actively with the Science Department and grade-level teams to align curriculum, share resources, and discuss student achievement.
Maintain clear, consistent, and professional communication with parents regarding student progress and program offerings.
Participate in departmental meetings, school-wide professional development, and parent-teacher conferences.

Requirements:

Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related field. A Master’s degree or teaching certification is highly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of successful teaching experience within an American curriculum school. Demonstrated experience with NGSS and inquiry-based learning is essential.
Skills & Competencies:
Proficiency in modern pedagogical techniques and educational technology.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to continuous professional growth and staying current with educational best practices in science education.
Ability to foster a safe, stimulating, and intellectually challenging learning environment.

Science Teacher (Middle & High School) - American Curriculum jobs

Science Teacher (Middle & High School) - American Curriculum