Middle/High School Science Teacher

**Overview** We are St. Philip Orthodox Christian School, a micro\-school, turning into an official private school. We are a K\-12, seeking maximum capacity of 50 students. We are looking for a classical education teacher who will teach science to our middle and high school students. As of now, your classroom is one 3rd grader, one 6th grader, and two 9th graders. The teacher is expected to be there on Tuesday and Thursdays from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Middle/High School Science Teacher to inspire the next generation of scientists and critical thinkers. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver engaging science education across various disciplines, including biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics, fostering curiosity and a love for discovery. The ideal candidate will be committed to educational excellence, possess strong classroom management skills, and be adept at integrating innovative learning technologies to enhance student understanding. Join us in shaping young minds through inspiring lessons, collaborative curriculum development, and a commitment to educational diversity and inclusion. **Duties** * Develop and implement comprehensive science curricula aligned with educational standards and tailored to diverse learning styles. * Supervise your children during instructional and non\-instructional time (lunch and breaks). * Deliver engaging lessons in biology, chemistry and physics. * incorporating laboratory experiments, dissections, and research projects to promote hands\-on learning. * Integrate educational technology tools into lessons to facilitate interactive learning experiences. * Manage classroom environments effectively, ensuring a safe space conducive to active participation and respectful behavior. * Assess student progress through standardized testing, project evaluations, and formative assessments; provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement. * Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, instructional strategies, and school\-wide initiatives to ensure cohesive educational delivery. * Mentor students academically and personally, offering guidance on science research opportunities, college preparation, and career pathways in STEM fields. **Experience** * Proven teaching experience at middle or high school levels with a focus on science education. * Strong background in scientific disciplines such as biology (including cell biology, genetics, microbiology), chemistry (organic chemistry, biochemistry), physics (including calculus\-based topics like differential equations), and mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry). * Demonstrated ability to develop curriculum content that incorporates laboratory experiments like dissections and research laboratory techniques. * Experience implementing IT\-integrated lessons using educational technology platforms and tools. * Familiarity with classroom management strategies tailored for teenagers from diverse cultural backgrounds. * Knowledge of educational compliance standards related to science instruction and safety protocols in laboratory settings. * Skilled in lesson planning, instructional design, standardized testing preparation, and assessment proofreading. * Experience working within private or international school environments is preferred; familiarity with Montessori or special education approaches is a plus. * Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles while fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere. Join us in empowering students through innovative science education that sparks curiosity and nurtures future scientists! Pay: $30\.00 per hour Expected hours: 16\.0 per week Work Location: In person