This teaching role involves implementing science curriculum, developing lesson plans, and fostering a positive learning environment for students. The teacher will engage students through various instructional methods, including hands-on experiments, and assess their understanding and progress. It suits an educator committed to professional development and effective communication with students and parents.
Responsibilities
Implement the adopted science curriculum and develop lesson plans aligned to state standards with clear objectives, instructional strategies, and assessment methods
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and support effective implementation of the adopted curriculum that incorporates scientific inquiry, experimentation, and theory
Include a variety of approved instructional materials and resources, such as textbooks, scientific articles, and digital tools
Teach science concepts through engaging methods, including lectures, hands-on experiments, demonstrations, and group projects
Facilitate discussions and activities that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific reasoning
Use real-world applications to make scientific concepts relevant and interesting to students
Administer assessments, including quizzes, tests, lab reports, and projects, to measure student understanding and progress
Provide timely, constructive feedback on student work and performance
Maintain accurate records of student achievements and progress, and use assessment data to guide instruction
Establish and maintain a positive and safe classroom environment conducive to learning and experimentation
Implement effective classroom management strategies to address behavioral issues and ensure a productive learning atmosphere
Ensure students follow safety protocols during experiments and laboratory activities
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with varying levels of scientific understanding and special educational needs
Provide additional support and approved resources to students who require extra help with science concepts and skills
Develop individualized learning plans for students who need additional assistance
Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with scientific advancements, teaching strategies, and educational technologies
Attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions to enhance subject knowledge and teaching skills
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to curriculum development
Maintain clear and open communication with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress, assignments, and any concerns
Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements, challenges, and development
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Provide regular updates on classroom activities, assignments, and assessments
Prepare and submit necessary reports, grades, and documentation in a timely manner
Manage classroom resources, including laboratory equipment, supplies, and technology, ensuring they are well-organized and safe
Participate in school meetings, committees, and extracurricular activities as needed
Ensure that all laboratory and fieldwork comply with safety regulations and procedures
Supervise and guide students during laboratory experiments and fieldwork activities
Encourage students to engage in scientific research and inquiry projects, fostering their ability to conduct experiments and analyze results
Support and mentor students in pursuing science-related extracurricular activities and competitions
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Pass applicable background check
Leadership and team collaboration skills
Positive interpersonal and communication skills
Organizational and self-management skills to effectively handle multiple responsibilities
Commitment to go above and beyond when necessary to reach goals
Strong planning, execution and problem-solving skills
Dependability
Nice to have:
North Carolina Teaching Certificate
Bachelor’s degree in Science or related field
Benefits
Eligible for stipend
About the Company
Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services, priding itself on thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, and marketing. Wake Preparatory Academy is a client school that is now accepting applications for Science Teachers for the school year.
Charter One is an all-inclusive Education Management Organization (EMO) founded in early 2015.
