Chemistry & Physics Teacher, Culturally Responsive

Pittsburgh Public Schools; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Public Schools is seeking a teacher to educate and support students toward academic achievement, strong character, and college/career readiness. The role emphasizes planning culturally responsive lessons, data-driven instruction, and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsibilities include maintaining an inclusive environment, managing behavior, and leveraging technology to differentiate lessons for diverse learners. Certification in PA is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education is required and Pennsylvania instructional certification is needed.
• Demonstrated commitment to accelerating student achievement and eliminating disparities.
• Ability to be a culturally responsive educator leveraging diverse student needs.
• Strong knowledge of current educational research and technology use in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, equitable, and inclusive school environment for all students.
• Plan and submit culturally responsive lessons that facilitate active learning.
• Utilize technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Manage student behavior and maintain accurate records of attendance and progress.
• Collaborate with staff and parents to enhance student achievement.

Skills

Classroom management

Culturally responsive pedagogy

Differentiated instruction

Data-driven instruction

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

State teaching certification

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Schoology

ESchools

Job description

Pittsburgh Public Schools is seeking a teacher to educate and support students toward academic achievement, strong character, and college/career readiness. The role emphasizes planning culturally responsive lessons, data-driven instruction, and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsibilities include maintaining an inclusive environment, managing behavior, and leveraging technology to differentiate lessons for diverse learners. Certification in PA is required.