Biology Teacher SY 26-27

Science - Biology Teacher HS

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