9th Grade Chemistry Teacher - Immediate College-Prep Impact

IDEA Public Schools; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Paid Mental Health

Job summary

IDEA Public Schools seeks a 9th Grade Chemistry Teacher for Bluff Springs College Prep in Austin, TX. The teacher will deliver standards-aligned instruction, monitor progress with data, and prepare students for college through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB options.

The position emphasizes collaboration, strong behavior management, and engaging families in ongoing student achievement. A robust benefits package accompanies the role.

Qualifications

• High level of content-area proficiency evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required.
• K-12 classroom teaching experience preferred; state certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments.
• Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts.
• Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback.
• Implement formal and informal assessments to track each student’s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly.
• Communicate students’ progress with student and family on a weekly basis.

Skills

Teaching certification

Content-area proficiency

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Manage student behavior

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

IDEA Public Schools seeks a 9th Grade Chemistry Teacher for Bluff Springs College Prep in Austin, TX. The teacher will deliver standards-aligned instruction, monitor progress with data, and prepare students for college through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB options.

The position emphasizes collaboration, strong behavior management, and engaging families in ongoing student achievement. A robust benefits package accompanies the role.