What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemistry/Physics Teacher position at Pioneer Central School District?
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED: Valid N.Y.S. teaching certificates in Chemistry 7-12 and Physics 7-12 (additional certifications in science or math preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS
DESIRED:
- Experience, knowledge and background related to N.Y.S. learning standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and multiple assessments including formative and benchmark assessments in unit designs. Experience in teaching Advanced Placement Chemistry would be helpful.
- Desire and knowledge to balance students’ social/emotional and academic/intellectual needs.
- Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills with
- Desire and ability to work collaboratively with an academic team including an interdisciplinary approach to lesson design.
- Knowledge of strategies in the areas of literacy and writing
- Knowledge and evidence of unit planning and lesson design using Understanding by Design, differentiated instruction, curriculum mapping and multiple assessment
- Uses varied instructional methods and assessments to support:
- Engaged learning
- Higher-order thinking skills
- Meaningful, authentic use of knowledge
- Integration of 21st century skills
- Multiple Intelligences
8. Evidence of strong classroom management with an emphasis on student engagement and student success in the classroom.
9. Commitment to curriculum development, professional development, flexible teamwork, and instructional technology.
10. Enthusiasm for the subject area and a desire to increase enrollment.
11. Willingness to be an activity advisor or coach.