Middle School Science Teacher

Job Summary

Job Summary

Middle School Science Teacher (7th and 8th grade) Charles Armstrong School unlocks the unique potential of students with dyslexia and related learning differences, changing the trajectory of their lives. Charles Armstrong School is the premier school for children with dyslexia and related learning differences in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a national reputation for excellence.

Charles Armstrong School is a non-profit, independent, coeducational day school of approximately 240 students in grades 2-8. Charles Armstrong School is an equal opportunity employer. Position Overview The Middle School Science Teacher provides classroom instruction to 7th and 8th grade students at Armstrong.

The candidate will possess a knowledge base and passion for teaching students with language based learning differences and a passion for teaching science. In the classroom, the teacher works to create an educational setting where students have the opportunity to fulfill their personal and academic potential. The teacher is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that maximizes student strengths and promotes academic success in accordance with Charles Armstrong methodology and mission.

Primary Responsibilities: Provide direct, differentiated instruction for students, focusing on science and engineering practices like: asking questions and defining problems, developing models, analyzing and interpreting data, engaging in argument from evidence, etc. Identify, select, modify, and create instructional resources to meet the needs of students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and learning needs, in collaboration with grade level teammates and instructional coaches.

Use classroom management systems that are focused on students' social emotional needs. Provide a positive environment in which students are able to engage actively in meaningful learning experiences. Communicate and partner effectively with students, pare

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To apply: Direct resumes to: Hiringcommittee@charlesarmstrong.org In lieu of a cover letter, please complete Employment Application: ??https://bit.ly/ApplyatArmstrong Charles Armstrong School 1405 Solana Drive, Belmont, CA 94002 www.charlesarmstrong.org (650) 592-7570