Description

We are currently searching for Upper School AP Biology Teachers for our 2024 Summer Program!

Estimated hourly range: $57.00 - 65.00 (Rate is dependent upon sessions worked, subject to change due to enrollment changes)

Position Dates: June 17th - July 12th

Summer programs at Harker include a wide variety of academic and recreational offerings. We offer an academically focused TK - 5 Summer Camp; the Summer Institute for Middle and High School-aged students; and our English Language Institute for international students. Our summer programs reflect our commitment to providing Bay Area children with a dynamic and exciting educational experience. Click here to learn more about our Summer Program: http://www.harker.org/summer

Additional details:

• The curriculum and lesson plans are prepared and ready in a binder for the teacher.
• Teaching Assistants do all of the grading and help with the discussion, exploration-style learning environment.

Position Summary:

Plan and implement academic instruction that contributes to the Summer Institute goals and individual student development. In addition, the teacher shall be responsible for maintaining the physical and emotional safety of the students.

Qualifications

• Minimum - Bachelor's degree
• Must have a valid teaching credential, a graduate degree in education, and/or prior teaching experience
• Ability to create and communicate well-organized, meaningful, and creative lesson plans that incorporate teaching strategies in a thoughtful manner to further and maximize student learning
• Demonstrated collaboration, collegiality and organization

Our Mission: Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond, and to foster kindness, respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality, embrace diversity, and promote leadership and service, preparing students to take their place as global citizens.