Job Title: High School Science Teacher
Reports To: Site Administrator
Job Goal: To help students develop proficient science skills that will contribute to their academic growth.
Qualifications:
Applicants must hold or be eligible for an Alaska Teaching Certificate. Preferred certification in the sciences.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains competency in areas of certification and assignment.
Employs appropriate diagnostic methods to identify student proficiency levels and subsequently plan short- and long-range programs to accommodate those identified needs.
Establishes a physical, emotional, and intellectual climate conducive to teaching and learning.
Manages time, space, and resources for the achievement of desired objectives.
Employs various methods and materials, motivating the student to learn and seek additional learning experiences.
Provides leadership in establishing a positive relationship between student and teacher, and student and student.
Selects, develops, and employs appropriate evaluation techniques to assess student progress and instructional effectiveness.
Uses appropriate methods to assist students to accept and practice standards of good decorum.
Strives for harmonious and cooperative relationships with staff, parents, and community.
Performs required reporting and record-keeping functions.
Searches for and performs advising, supervising, and sponsoring as needed and as talents permit.
Develops means of involving parents and students in the classroom environment.
Develops awareness of local culture and to help provide culturally appropriate instruction.
Promotes positive public relations for the school district.
Other duties as assigned.
Employment Terms:
Dillingham City School District Policy
Certified Collective Bargaining Agreement
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check
The Dillingham City School District is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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