Global Studies & Science Teacher: Inspire Global Thinkers

Glacharter; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Leadership Academy Charter School is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher for a 10-month salaried role in Philadelphia. The teacher will design standards-aligned lessons, plan daily activities, and assess student progress within a globally focused curriculum.

The role emphasizes building a safe, inclusive classroom, maintaining strong relationships with scholars and families, and contributing to ongoing professional development through conferences and trainings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education is required.
• Preference for a current teaching license (Grades 4-8 Social Studies/Science).
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, leadership, collaboration, and independent thinking.

Responsibilities

• Design PA Core standards-aligned lessons for Global Studies and Science.
• Plan daily lesson activities, units and projects, and assess student work.
• Establish clear objectives for lessons, units and projects.
• Maintain positive relationships with scholars, parents, coworkers and supervisors.
• Create a safe, respectful and inclusive classroom environment.
• Track and evaluate student academic progress.
• Attend professional meetings, conferences, and teacher trainings.
• Identify educational needs and adapt instruction to meet student needs.
• Regularly communicate with parents about schedules, assignments and events.

Skills

Lesson design

Classroom management

Parent communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

Global Leadership Academy Charter School is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher for a 10-month salaried role in Philadelphia. The teacher will design standards-aligned lessons, plan daily activities, and assess student progress within a globally focused curriculum.

The role emphasizes building a safe, inclusive classroom, maintaining strong relationships with scholars and families, and contributing to ongoing professional development through conferences and trainings.