Connecticut Reap Greenwich , CT 06830
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description:
Greenwich Public Schools is seeking a 1.0 FTE science teacher for Western Middle School effective August 26, 2024.
Greenwich Public Schools' science curriculum is fully aligned with the Next-Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The ideal candidate will understand the growth and development of the middle school child, and be able to plan and deliver lessons accordingly, helping students learn subject matter and skills that will broaden their learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of NGSS and have experience working with middle school-aged students.
Responsibilities:
Prepares lesson plans that achieve clear objectives, use appropriate techniques, and serve the needs of all learners in the classroom
Demonstrated strong content knowledge
Maintains accurate and complete records
Assesses student learning on a continual basis and identifies areas of intervention if needed
Communicates student progress with parents through the use of interim reports, report cards, and/or conferences
Designs instruction to meet the needs of all learners
Designs and implements assessments that measure progress and uses assessments to refine curriculum and instructional practices
Maintains a positive learning environment that encourages open communication between the teacher and learner
Establishes and maintains professional relationships
Participates in professional learning
Knowledge/Skills:
Experience working with adolescent children
Experience with team teaching in a multicultural environment
Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
Effective, active listening skills
Ability to work effectively with others
Organizational and problem-solving skills
A sense of humor
Qualifications Profile:
Please apply via the Greenwich Public Schools Human Resources Frontline site, Job 2469.
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