Science Educator

7 days ago

New York, New York, United States Oliver Scholars Full time
Job Title: Integrated Science Instructor

Job Summary:

Oliver Scholars is seeking a highly qualified and experienced science instructor to join our team. As an Integrated Science Instructor, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a curriculum for eighth-grade students, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed at rigorous independent high schools.

Responsibilities:

* Teach in-person Saturdays from January to June 2025 and be available for office hours, study hall, and faculty meetings.
* Design a high school-level integrated science curriculum, including syllabus, lesson plans, assignments, readings, labs, and tests/quizzes, using the topic of microplastics to deepen understanding of foundational concepts in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics.
* Write detailed Interim and Final Evaluation Reports.
* Team with tutors, Teaching Assistants, and Oliver Scholars leadership to instruct and support students.
* Attend weekly faculty meetings.

Qualifications:

* A BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university; advanced degree preferred.
* Two or more years of teaching experience at the middle school or high school level.
* Two or more years of experience designing curriculum.
* Knowledge of independent schools preferred.
* Outstanding speaking, writing, and editing skills.
* Deep knowledge of the principles of teaching students.
* A mission-driven individual with a belief in and commitment to Oliver's mission and values.
* A flexible, creative individual able to find alternative ways to connect with students.
* Emotionally mature with a good sense of humor and the flexibility and sensitivity to work with diverse personalities and situations.
* A hard worker with a high energy level; a "doer" with a willingness to work hands-on in developing and executing a variety of activities.
* A good listener who is comfortable receiving feedback.

Desired Competencies:

* Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.
* Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; willing to learn new techniques and procedures; Manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
* Innovation & Initiative - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities.
* Planning/Organizing & Project Management - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget.
* Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.

Compensation:

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary ranges from $10,200 to $16,100.

EEO:

Oliver Scholars is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis.

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