Middle School Science Teacher

3 weeks ago

Detroit, Michigan, United States Detroit Community Schools Full time

Detroit Community Schools is hiring a Middle School Science Teacher.

At DCS, we believe that Education is Power. We are committed to providing all students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive no matter where life takes them. Preparing our students for life after K-12 school is our number one priority From rigorous curriculum, to SAT prep, to extracurricular activities, we go the extra mile to ensure each student is ready for the world after graduation.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various scientific disciplines, a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, and the ability to inspire students to develop a love for science. The Science Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to the overall academic success of the school community.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties:

  • Prepare students for scientific inquiry and experimentation, ensuring safety protocols are followed in laboratory settings.

  • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding of scientific concepts.

  • Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.

  • Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, hands-on experiments and presentations.

  • Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.

  • Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.

  • Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students

  • Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff

  • Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands:

  • Supervision of multiple students at once

  • Establishing routines and procedures

  • Maintaining a safe and orderly environment

  • Create and implement instructional plans

  • Participate in continuous professional development

  • Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

  • Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs

  • Stand and walk frequently

  • Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat

  • Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year

  • Withstand a moderate noise level

  • Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary

  • Assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.

  • Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.

  • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with scientific advancements and teaching methodologies.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

For more information on Detroit Community Schools please visit our website at https://detcomschools.org/.

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