Unlock Your Potential as a Middle School Science Teacher and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders! We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Middle School Science Teacher to join our team in Louisiana. As a remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, allowing you to create a schedule that suits your needs. If you are a dedicated educator with a strong background in science and a passion for teaching, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Title: Middle School Science Teacher
Company: East Baton Rouge Parish School System
Job Description:
The Middle School Science Teacher will play a vital role in providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas. The successful candidate will develop lesson plans and deliver group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines, collaborate with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues, and respond to a wide range of inquiries from students’ parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and maintain leadership and positive relationships while focusing on high expectations and continuous improvement for student learning.
- Design instruction to ensure all students are engaged and participating in individual and classroom learning objectives.
- Develop and guide learning in partnership with students to ensure continuous improvement for student learning in alignment with state and district standards.
- Evaluate individual student and class performance to gauge and adjust instruction to improve individual and class performance.
- Implement current best practice instruction and resources to improve and enhance student learning in alignment with state and district standards.
- Maintain documentation and required reports to comply with site, district, policy, administrative, state, and/or federal statutes and regulations.
- Manage classroom structure and procedures to establish a positive, safe, and orderly optimal learning environment to support students in achieving classroom and individual goals.
- Model positive behaviors to promote appropriate social and interpersonal behavior in alignment with district goals.
- Oversee assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers, and/or student workers to ensure the operation of an effective and efficient classroom structure that supports the teacher and students in achieving classroom and individual goals.
- Participate in meetings to convey and/or gather information to perform functions.
- Respond to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns and/or direct to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that are related to the functions of the position.
Essential Functions/Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Current Louisiana teacher certification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Proficient in general use of a computer, email, and other job-specific equipment, software, and/or applications.
Work Environment Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Professional Conduct: Employees are required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes, but is not limited to, neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to East Baton Rouge Parish School System policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The East Baton Rouge Parish School System and all of its entities (including Career and Technical Education Programs) do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, national origin, disability, or gender in its educational programs and activities (including employment and application for employment), and it is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of gender by Title IX (20 USC 168) and on the basis of disability by Section 504 (42 USC 794).
Expected Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Louisiana
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If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don’t hesitate. Apply today and let’s build the future together.
