Science Teacher 25-26 School Year JobID: 1237 + Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Science + Date Posted: 12/18/2024 + Location: Oliver Middle School + Date Available: 09/02/2025 + Closing Date: 03/30/2025    Science TeacherGeneral Science & Earth Science Teacher preferredPosition OverviewWe are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Science Teacher/Earth Science to inspire and engage students. The successful candidate will deliver dynamic and comprehensive science instruction, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and a love of scientific inquiry. The teacher will be responsible for creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment while meeting curriculum standards and supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students. ResponsibilitiesInstruction and Curriculum Development + Plan and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with state and national standards. + Teach subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, or Integrated Science, depending on qualifications and school needs. + Incorporate hands-on experiments, lab activities, and real-world applications into lessons. + Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilities. + Use technology and digital resources to enhance student learning. Assessment and Evaluation + Design and implement formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress. + Provide timely and constructive feedback to students. + Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance. Classroom Management + Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages respect and active participation. + Establish clear expectations for behavior and academic performance. + Address student behavior and conflicts professionally and proactively. Collaboration and Professional Development + Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and enhance the science curriculum. + Participate in professional development opportunities to stay updated on best practices in science education. + Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns. Additional Duties. + Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Assistant Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. + The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. QualificationsEducation and Certification: + Bachelor’s degree in science education, and Earth Science + Valid teaching certification/license education in New York in General Science (grade 7-12) and Earth Science (grades 7-12) preferred. Experience: + Previous teaching experience at the secondary level preferred. + Experience in integrating technology and hands-on learning into the curriculum. Skills and Competencies: + Strong knowledge of subject matter and pedagogy. + Excellent communication and organizational skills. + Ability to inspire and engage students with diverse learning styles. + Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment. + '); function setUpPageBreaks(){h = 0; try{}catch(ex){}} var h = 0 setTimeout("setUpPageBreaks()",100) document.write('