What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher position at Zodiac Health Care Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Science Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various scientific disciplines and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. This role involves teaching students at different levels, developing engaging curriculum materials, and utilizing innovative teaching methods to enhance student understanding of complex scientific concepts.
Shift : Mon-Fri, 8 hours a day – 30 min unpaid lunch - 37.5 billable hours a week
School Location: Middle School
Licenses and Other Requirements:
- Valid California teaching credential for Biology and Chemistry or Integrated Science w/ EL or CLAD authorization or an out of state equivalent
- Out of State Candidates without the EL or CLAD authorization will be considered if candidate agrees to apply for an emergency authorization and earn the authorization within a year of hiring
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with educational standards and meet the diverse needs of students.
- Teach a variety of science subjects including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics, ensuring clarity in complex topics such as Organic Chemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.
- Utilize learning technology and laboratory experiences to facilitate hands-on learning opportunities for students.
- Manage classroom dynamics effectively to create an inclusive and productive learning environment.
- Assess student performance through standardized testing, projects, and classroom participation, providing constructive feedback to support their academic growth.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to design curriculum that integrates interdisciplinary approaches and promotes critical thinking skills.
- Engage in academic advising and mentoring for students, guiding them in their educational journey and future career paths.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and advancements in science education.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of scientific principles across various disciplines including Trigonometry, Geometry, Calculus, Algebra, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, and more.
- Experience in curriculum development and instructional design tailored for diverse learning styles.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques that promote positive behavior management and engagement among students.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Familiarity with tutoring methods and special education practices is a plus.
- Ability to conduct scientific research and engage students in research laboratory experiences.
- Experience working with higher education teaching environments or private school settings is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills for lesson planning, proofreading materials, and maintaining accurate academic records. Join us in inspiring the next generation of scientists by applying your expertise in science education!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $45 - $55
