Biology Teacher - Martin Luther School at Gemma Services

Gemma Services; Plymouth Meeting (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemma Services is seeking a passionate Biology Teacher for Martin Luther School, dedicated to providing personalized education to students with unique learning needs. This full-time role includes creating engaging learning experiences in biology for high school students, ensuring their academic, social, and emotional growth.

Benefits

Health insurance plans

Dental plans

Educational assistance

403b retirement plan

Life Insurance at no cost to employee

Disability coverage

Generous paid time off

Funding for self-care activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field required.
• Teaching certification for content area needed.
• 3 years' experience in a school setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach biology courses for grades 9-12.
• Create a supportive environment to enhance student learning.
• Assess and document student progress effectively.

Skills

High school biology instruction

Interpersonal relations

Communication

Physical restraint of children

PC skills (Google Tools)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Content area teaching certificate

Job description

Biology Teacher - Martin Luther School at Gemma Services

Job Category: Education Martin Luther School

Requisition Number: TEACH001021

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• Posted : February 2, 2024
• Full-Time

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Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462, USA

Description

Because Everyone Matters at Martin Luther School at Gemma Services we are Rooted in Community and Inspired by Possibility!

Why consider joining us as our new Biology Teacher?

Martin Luther School, as part of Gemma Services, is an approved private school that is committed to providing high-quality, individualized education to students with unique learning needs. Our School provides a comprehensive program for students who need emotional support and is designed to allow our students to confidently engage in personalized, purposeful learning, joyfully celebrate individual and collective success, and respectfully challenge self and others to grow.

Our mission is to instruct the mind, engage the heart, and empower the will. We use a holistic educational approach to address the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of children in kindergarten through 12th grade.

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact on students’ educational journeys by ensuring access to a nurturing and structured learning environment.

General Responsibilities:

The Biology Teacher at Martin Luther School (MLS) is responsible for designing and delivering student-centered learning in biology. The focus of the position is to provide direct instruction to students to help them learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their social, emotional, and academic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and teach Biology courses in grades 9 - 12
• Build motivation and interest in learning
• Prepare effectively for class and provide documentation of students’ progress.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to use research-based practices
• Develop an environment that supports student learning

Education/Training:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Content area teaching certificate.

Top Skill(s):

• Knowledge of the concepts, principal, and methodologies of high school biology instruction.
• Proficient interpersonal relations and communication
• Ability to participate in physical restraint of children
• Proficient PC skills, including Google Classroom, Documents, Sheets, and Slides.

Experience:

• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience working in a school setting.

Benefits include:

• 3 health insurance plans included, one at no cost to the employee!
• 2 dental plans to choose from
• Educational assistance for professional development and Act 48/CEUs
• 403b retirement plan with organizational match
• Group Term Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• Short and Long-term Disability coverage
• Generous paid time off and Personal Holidays
• Funding for employee self-care activities

If you are passionate about education, student advocacy, and admissions management, we invite you to apply and contribute to the success of MLS and the students we serve.

Come experience what it means to be part of a special education team!

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