Inspiring Biology Teacher — High School Science Leader

McCracken County High School; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

McCracken County High School in Paducah, Kentucky is seeking a Biology Teacher to educate students and support their learning outcomes. A current KY teaching certificate is required, with employment for 185 days and a salary established by the Board.

The role involves planning instruction, assessing learning, maintaining records, and collaborating with colleagues and parents. The teacher will integrate technology and uphold professional standards while fostering a positive learning climate.

Qualifications

• Must have a current KY Teaching Certificate to be considered for this position.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Valid State Teaching Certificate for Specific Subject Area and/or Grade Level

Responsibilities

• Implements all rules and regulations, policies and administrative guidelines as adopted by the Board of Education and the School SBDM Council.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation, pertaining to teacher and students.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establishes clear objectives and assessments for all lessons, units, and communicates these objectives to students.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
• Strives to improve professional competence and collaboration with colleagues and communities.
• Attends staff meetings, serves on staff committees, and performs duties prescribed by the principal and by Board of Education and School SBDM Policies.
• Promotes positive public relations for the school’s programs and activities.
• Contacts the principal or the designated representative as soon as possible when the teacher must be absent from school.
• Remains at school during the entire school day unless excused by the principal or the designated representative.
• Maintains a professional appearance as an example for students.
• Incorporates the use of technology in daily tasks.
• Maintains regular attendance.
• Adheres to the Professional Code of Ethic s

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

McCracken County High School in Paducah, Kentucky is seeking a Biology Teacher to educate students and support their learning outcomes. A current KY teaching certificate is required, with employment for 185 days and a salary established by the Board.

The role involves planning instruction, assessing learning, maintaining records, and collaborating with colleagues and parents. The teacher will integrate technology and uphold professional standards while fostering a positive learning climate.