- A demonstrated commitment to engaging learners through experiential learning; hands-on approach to teaching science in a dynamic and applied fashion.
- Collaboration with faculty.
- Presenting well-planned lessons with appropriate work in and outside of the classroom with a focus on the integration of subject areas, problem-solving, and creativity..
- Integration of technology and a variety of mediums into classroom lessons.
- Maintenance of an organized, pleasant, and inviting environment that supports excellence in teaching and learning; maintenance of resources and inventory of science/lab materials and equipment.
- Leadership of the school community in a variety of forums aimed at showcasing and highlighting science throughout the school year.
- Enthusiasm about working collaboratively to build curriculum and improve pedagogy.
- Active participation in professional growth and reflection.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant science is required.
- Two or more years of science teaching experience.
- A background in lesson planning and unit mapping that delivers a clear scope and sequence is necessary.
- Clear and effective communication with families is necessary and a good sense of humor, a positive outlook, and an appreciation of the unique qualities of the age group are essential.
- A strong willingness to receive feedback regularly, grow professionally, significantly contribute to the life of the school, and be eager to work in a culturally and ethnically diverse school community.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Industry
- Primary/Secondary Education
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Job Functions
Middle School Science Teacher - Houston, United States - Carney, Sandoe & Associates
Description
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment firm, is currently seeking Middle School Science Teachers for the year in K-12 private and independent schools in the Washington D.C. area.
Responsibilities of Science Teacher:
Requirements of Science Teacher:
Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
Competitive pay
Professional Development Opportunities
Classroom Resources
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan – Employer match
Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
About CS&A:
Our job placement service is free to job seekers. By getting to know you personally -- beyond just your resume -- we connect you directly with hiring schools whose open positions match your specific requirements (location, school type, position type, etc.) and skills, saving you the time of sorting through hundreds of job postings and getting lost in a pile of resumes. More importantly, as an educator you deserve to have someone on your side who can help you find a position in a school community where you'll thrive. That's our mission.
We have positions available throughout the United States and abroad including but not limited to: Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Denver, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.