Teacher - Science

About This Role

Plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment to guide and encourage students to develop their academic potential. This role involves designing and delivering lesson plans, managing student behavior, and communicating with students, colleagues, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Understands and supports the mission, vision and values of Harmony Public Schools
• Models and instills a love of learning
• Designs and implements appropriate instruction of content area(s) assigned in with the school standards, curriculum, and student needs
• Plans, prepares, and delivers lesson plans and instructional materials that maximize student engagement and learning
• Utilizes a variety of teaching practices and methodologies that reflect diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds
• Instructs and monitors students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Uses relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Conducts tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs
• Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintains discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
• Encourages and monitors the progress of individual students and uses information to adjust teaching strategies
• Attends department, school, district and parent meetings
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
• Assigns and grades classwork, homework, tests, and assignments
• Communicates necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to effectively communicate in both written and oral forms
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to use effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to use computer including software, database, spreadsheet and word processing, calculator, copy machine and telephone
• Ability to analyze data

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Skills

* Required skills