Inspire Young Scientists: Middle School Science Teacher

Providence School District; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence School District DelSesto Middle School in Providence, RI is seeking a dedicated Middle School Science teacher. This role requires strong content knowledge, the ability to engage diverse learners, and readiness to meet the Rhode Island Right to Read Act with Structured Literacy Awareness within one year of hire.

You will plan, deliver and assess lessons, use technology to differentiate instruction, maintain accurate records, and communicate progress to families.

Qualifications

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active and engaging learning.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment, using relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities and provide appropriate feedback on assignments.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing a warm, welcoming, and culturally relevant environment.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and regularly use data to observe and evaluate student performance and development to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain and update accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Communicate information regularly to students, colleagues, and families regarding student progress and student needs.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities to support all students.
• Actively participate in and contribute to department, school, district and parent meetings and professional development.
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments according to state standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active and engaging learning.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment, using relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities and provide appropriate feedback on assignments.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing a warm, welcoming, and culturally relevant environment.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and regularly use data to observe and evaluate student performance and development to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain and update accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Communicate information regularly to students, colleagues, and families regarding student progress and student needs.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities to support all students.
• Actively participate in and contribute to department, school, district and parent meetings and professional development.
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments according to state standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Data-driven instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

ESL Certification Preferred

Job description

Providence School District DelSesto Middle School in Providence, RI is seeking a dedicated Middle School Science teacher. This role requires strong content knowledge, the ability to engage diverse learners, and readiness to meet the Rhode Island Right to Read Act with Structured Literacy Awareness within one year of hire.

You will plan, deliver and assess lessons, use technology to differentiate instruction, maintain accurate records, and communicate progress to families.