Job Description
Job Description
Biology Teacher is responsible for:
- Designing developing, and delivering curriculum and instructional programs in alignment with the mission and vision of the school.
- Establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicating those objectives to students.
- Creating and maintaining engaging classroom environments that promote inquiry-based learning and discussions.
- Establishing and maintaining classroom management procedures to clearly communicate expectations to ensure an effective learning environment.
- Using multiple forms of authentic assessment to interpret, assess, evaluate, and report student learning outcomes.
- Maintaining up to date grade books and providing progress reports as required that include comments addressing students' strengths and areas of growth.
- Maintaining accurate and complete student records as required by law, district policies, and administrative regulations.
- Participating in back to school night, parent-teacher conferences, and other school events.
- Planning and coordinating unit exhibitions.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
- Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification in Biology 7-12
- Prior experience with International Baccalaureate MYP or DP programmes a plus
- Understanding and commitment to inclusive learning
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Strong research, planning, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to positively interact with students to encourage development
- Experience with MS Office, Google Docs