Project Based Science Teacher (Grades 7Th And 8Th)

Position Type:

Middle School Teaching/Science

Date Posted:

7/3/2024

Location:

Amite Westside Middle Magnet

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School Site: Amite Westside Middle Magnet School

Middle School Teacher: Science

Educational and Experience Requirements: Applicants need to have a Bachelor's degree (Or Foreign Equiv.) in Science / Education plus, 2 Yrs experience in Teaching preferred. Applicants must have a State of Louisiana Teaching License.

Duties: Middle school science teacher responsible to provide a rigorous high-quality education in challenging range of 7th/8th grade classroom conditions with students from diverse ethnic, financial, and academic backgrounds.

• Facilitate middle school students with a project-based science curriculum in alignment with the Tier 1 district curriculums.

• Connect middle grade students to apply science principles learned from Tier 1 to performance based projects.

• Motivate each pupil to acquire knowledge of scientific facts, principles, and skills to discover and develop the special talents of pupils.

• Plan a science program involving demonstrations, hand on activities, discussions, and student experiments.

• Organize exploratory activities for 7th/8th grade students for optimum learning.

• Facilitate showcases for community members to view and participate in student learning.

• Prepare aligned course materials, analyze student achievement, and synthesize curriculum to maximize student achievement growth.

• Use computer literacy skills, specialized equipment with a focus on the STEAM implementation, and interactive educational software programs.

• Adhere to the TPSS teacher job description and list of responsibilities set by the principal.

Salary: See the board approved TPSS teacher salary schedule

Apply using Frontline and email reagan.english@tangischools.org (school principal)