7th & 8th Grade Science Teacher

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Namaste Charter School Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

The Middle School ScienceTeacher is a dynamic and inquiry-driven instructor who is dedicated to fostering student curiosity, growth, and achievement. They value collaboration with colleagues and embody a growth mindset. The Middle School Science Teacher works in collaboration as part of a 7th & 8th grade team consisting of ELA Teacher, Social Studies Teacher , and Math Teacher.

Requirements:

Key Competencies: Skills, Knowledge & Abilities


  • Flexibility to adapt instruction in the moment to meet student needs
  • Ability to create and adapt unit plans using provided curricular resources such as TCI Science
  • Implementation of accommodations and modifications
  • Co-plan, co-instruct, and co-assess with diverse learner teacher(s) and other staff to deliver accessible, standards-based instruction to individual students, small groups, and the whole class
  • Interest in working collaboratively and reflecting on own practice to improve instruction for all students
  • Working knowledge of NGSS Science Standards
  • Use a variety of engagement techniques to promote student learning
  • Commitment to using data and assessment to drive instruction
  • Willingness to consistently manage student behavior employing school-wide system
  • Dedication to actively engage parents in educational advocacy for their children
  • Ability to effectively manage hands-on activities in the classroom
  • Exhibit high level of professionalism and engagement in professional learning communities

Qualifications:


Illinois PEL with Middle School Science Endorsement

2+ years of relevant experience in content area instruction preferred


Salary Benefits

Salary and benefits determined in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreement, based on relevant experience


Statement of Non-Discrimination:

Namaste Charter School is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools Namaste does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.





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