HIgh School Science Teacher

Archdiocese of Detroit; Allen Park (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate High School Science Teacher dedicated to fostering student learning and well-being. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans, assessing student progress, and collaborating with fellow educators to enhance the educational experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in science education and a valid teaching certification, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Join a community committed to educating the mind, strengthening the body, and forming the soul in a nurturing environment that values both academic and personal growth.

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance

Delta Dental Insurance

VSP Vision Insurance

Retirement Pension

Paid Sick and Personal Time Off

Optional Life Insurance

Employee Tuition Discount

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Teacher Certification or ability to acquire upon application.
• Bachelor’s degree in science in secondary education with appropriate endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with staff to develop lesson plans and teaching strategies.
• Assess students' needs and provide support for their learning.

Skills

Compassion

Communication Skills

Understanding of Science

Technology Integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science in secondary education

Valid Michigan Teacher Certification

Tools

Educational Technology

Job description

Position: High School Science Teacher

Location: Allen Park, MI

Job Id: 4203

# of Openings: 0

Job Description

About: St. Frances Cabrini Parish & School is a Roman Catholic Church and co-educational PK – 12 grade school within the Archdiocese of Detroit, in Allen Park, Michigan. Founded in 1946, St. Frances Cabrini Parish has 1,500 parish families and 555 students.

Mission: Educating the mind, strengthening the body, and forming the soul according to the Catholic Tradition.

Vision: Cabrini Monarchs are compassionate servant-leaders and confident missionary disciples who, like Mother Cabrini, achieve “All things through Christ” (Philippians 4:13).

Goal: The High School & Academy Science & Technology Teacher is responsible for helping students learn and improve their knowledge and understanding of science and positively impacting their learning and well-being.

Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to Cabrini High School & Academy Principal.

Essential Functions & Duties

• Collaborating with other science department staff to develop lesson plans, teaching strategies, and interventions.
• Preparing students for formal and informal assessments.
• Assessment of students both formative and summative, project-based learning, and developing positive and proactive partnerships with parents, students, teachers, and counselors regarding the well-being and best interest of each student.
• Keeping abreast of current events and incorporating these events and themes into lessons to make them more relevant to students.
• Ensuring all curriculum and school requirements are met.
• Assessing student needs (academic, emotional, learning disabilities, etc.) and providing support or extra resources to struggling students as well as exceptional achievers.
• Using technology to improve lesson delivery and recordkeeping.
• Expanding teacher networks and participating in workshops, lectures, and other learning opportunities.
• Undertakes other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Michigan Teacher Certification or ability to acquire upon application.
• Bachelor’s degree in science in secondary education with DI, DX, DP, or DC (at least one minimum) endorsement.
• Compassion, understanding, and excellent communication and interpretation skills.
• All teachers in the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit shall be certified and/or approved for teaching by the Department of Education for the State of Michigan. All teachers are required to hold the appropriate endorsement for the subject(s) they are assigned to teach. Prior to beginning work, all staff must attend Protecting God’s Children and complete a background check/fingerprinting.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting wage is commensurate with experience. Benefits include Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance, Delta Dental Insurance, and VSP Vision Insurance, Retirement Pension, Paid Sick and Personal Time Off, Optional Life Insurance, and Cabrini Catholic School Employee Tuition Discount.