Innovative Science Teacher: Labs, Tech & Student Growth

Ccboe; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles County Public Schools is seeking a science teacher to develop and implement lab-based lessons aligned to state standards. You will guide demonstrations, lectures, and student experiments while ensuring safe handling of chemicals and equipment.

The role emphasizes individualized instruction, effective communication with students, parents, and staff, and the integration of technology to enhance learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and meets Licensure requirements as established by the Maryland State Department of Education.
• Knowledge of subject matter and appropriate instructional methodologies.
• Evidence of exemplary human relation skills.
• Evidence of exemplary organizational and planning skills.
• Evidence of ability to work effectively with students, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students.
• Plans for a science program involving demonstrations, lectures, discussions, and student experiments.
• Demonstrates scientific concepts by using scientific apparatus, experiments, and charts.
• Instructs students in proper use, care, and safe handling of chemicals, science equipment and plant and animal life.
• Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities.
• Planning and implementing lab-based science lessons based on school standards.
• Organizes laboratory activities for optimum learning.
• Provides individual or small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students and to accommodate various projects and experiments.
• Encourages students to grow, learn, and improve.
• Teaching science aligned to student maturity and interests.
• Uses the latest technology in classes.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Instructional methodologies

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Charles County Public Schools is seeking a science teacher to develop and implement lab-based lessons aligned to state standards. You will guide demonstrations, lectures, and student experiments while ensuring safe handling of chemicals and equipment.

The role emphasizes individualized instruction, effective communication with students, parents, and staff, and the integration of technology to enhance learning outcomes.