Teach Science courses and supervise the middle school robotics program. Serve as a student advisor for a group of students and assume other duties as assigned by the Principal.
Primary Responsibilities
● Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the school.
● Develop course curriculum aligned to learning standards, create lesson plans with defined learning objectives, and provide support to students in and out of class.
● Maintain current and detailed documentation for all students, including information related to grading, behavior, attendance, etc.
● Communicate proactively with Administration, colleagues, and parents as necessary concerning student engagement and performance.
● Supervise Robotics program, including competitions.
● Advise an assigned roster of students, guiding them on academic, extracurricular, and social issues relating to their school experience. Keep appropriate school personnel informed of any issues that arise that are beyond the scope of your responsibilities as a student advisor.
● Maintain active communications with students’ parents/guardians.
● Supervise after-school activities while ensuring student safety at all times, giving direction appropriate to the activity, and modeling good behavior and citizenship.
Secondary Responsibilities
● Research current trends in Science content and instructional methods appropriate to teaching Science to different learning styles. Share research findings with department colleagues and, if appropriate, with other teachers in the school.
● With the involvement of your supervisor/manager, create a personal development plan that will enhance your professional performance. This may include identifying professional development activities and opportunities that will sharpen teaching skills and broaden your knowledge base to advance the school's educational objectives.