What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biology Teacher ( PLTW PRINCIPLES OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES and Environmental Sciences) SY 26- 27 position at Washington High School?
Science - Biology Teacher ( PLTW PRINCIPLES OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES and Environmental Sciences) SY 26-27
Salary Range: Teacher Contract Salary
Contract Length: Contractual Year
Position Summary: This position requires a Biology 5-12 teacher’s license to begin by teaching introductory Biology Science.
Immediate Supervisor: Building Principal
Job Description:
· Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and develops workplace attitudes
· Differentiate instruction to meet individual student learning styles
· Plan and update the curriculum to meet changing IN state standards
· Plan and update the curriculum to meet current industry standards
· Demonstrate experience implementing innovative instructional programs
· Utilize appropriate technology and effectively manage the daily use of technology by students to enhance instruction and communication.
· Communicate regularly with parents and provide opportunities for parent involvement
· Maintain accurate records and open communication with administrators of all high schools in regard to grades, attendance, and behavior
· Manage the behavioral, social, and emotional issues of a diverse ethnic/racial student population
· Integrate language arts and math skills into the agriculture curriculum
· Actively participate in ongoing curriculum development
Qualifications:
· Prior teaching experience in an urban setting preferred but not required
· Curriculum and organizational skills required
· Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, faculty and administration.
· May not currently be on a Performance Improvement Plan.
· Works in standard office and school building environments.
· Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours.
· Must be able to handle stress.
· Highly Qualified status in the subject to be taught