Classroom Teacher / Science

Job Description:

In order to be considered for this position, or any other open positions within the Norristown Area School District, you must apply directly on our website using the link below.

https://nasd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1277

An immediate vacancy exists for the 2023-2024 school year for a Middle School Science Teacher within the Norristown Area School District.

Qualifications:

• PA Science 7-12 certification or 4-8 all subjects (7-8 Science)
• Bachelor's Degree
• FBI, Criminal Background, and Child Abuse clearances

Responsibilities:

• Designs and implements appropriate instruction of assigned subject in accordance with students' needs, District curriculum and state standards

• Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning where students employ work/study habits which have been clearly defined

• Provides an education atmosphere consistent with the District's instructional goals

• Monitors student behavior to ensure it is consistent with District policy

• Designs and implements instruction that encourages student participation in learning activities

• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students

• Utilizes appropriate instructional strategies to address individual student differences

• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive and safe classroom environment

• Facilitates the development of good work/study habits in students

• Conducts appropriate assessments of students' work and maintains accurate and regular data on students in areas of attendance and grades

• Cooperates and collaborates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, curriculum and instructional methods

• Communicates with parents/guardians to discuss student progress

• Interacts with pupils, staff and parents in a positive and professional manner

• Keeps abreast of best practices in the relevant subject area(s)

Schedule:

Monday- Friday

7.5 hrs /day

2023-2024 salary schedule, prorated accordingly:

Bachelor's - $51,733 to $57,899(Step 5)

Bachelor's + 24 - $54,987 to $62,383(Step 5)

Master's - $58,074 to $66,699 (Step 5)

Master's + 15 - $60,547 to $69,608(Step 5)

Master's + 30 - $63,019 to $72,515 (Step 5)

Master's + 45 - $63,484 to $72,999 (Step 5)

Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $63,947 to $73,485 (Step 5)