Saint Mark's in sunny Fort Lauderdale is seeking a dynamic Middle School Science Teacher.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, a beautiful campus, amazing colleagues, and A BRAND NEW CENTER FOR SCIENCE in addition to our Sea Lab! If you are a motivated MS Science Teacher, we'd love to speak with you!!
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Bachelor’s degree (in Education preferred or Science Related Field such as Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Marine Sciences), State Certification or Statement of Eligibility
Computer Skills: PowerPoint (or similar), Word, and Google Apps.
FUNCTION: Plan, implement, and evaluate classroom instruction consistent with St. Mark’s mission and philosophy.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create and update grade-and course-specific curriculum map to ensure all required subject matter is covered during the school year.
- Develop weekly lesson plans based on required components as well as individual class needs.
- Demonstrate effective classroom management, utilizing learning centers or student workstations and differentiating and individualizing instruction and developing student behavior modification techniques.
- Maintain effective and timely two-way communication with parents regarding their children’s progress, performance, and areas of concern, and schedule parent conferences as required.
- Maintain thorough and accurate grades on an ongoing basis and meet report card deadlines using Renweb.
- Integrate technology into the classroom as available and needed.
- Conduct formal and informal group and individual diagnostic assessments. Administer periodic subject matter tests.
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan and supervise student field trips.
- Accompany students to Learning Resources and collaborate with Learning Resource teacher, to