Inspiring Chemistry Teacher Shape Young Minds

Cedar Shoals High School; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarke County School District Cedar Shoals High School in Athens, Georgia is seeking a Chemistry Teacher to deliver instruction within established curriculum and monitor student progress. The role includes developing lesson plans, supervising students, collaborating with staff, and communicating with parents regarding student achievement.

The ideal candidate holds a valid teaching certificate in chemistry, demonstrates classroom management, and can adapt instruction to diverse learning needs

Qualifications

• Valid teaching certificate in the assigned teaching field

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.
• Administers developmental testing programs and/or subject specific assessments for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
• Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
• Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
• Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents or guardians, and a variety of community resources (special support personnel, etc.) for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments for the purpose of providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
• Directs others working with and/or helping the teacher in the learning environment (assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers, etc.) for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
• Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academics through a defined course of study.
• Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
• Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (classroom, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Participates in a variety of meetings (Professional Learning Communities, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
• Prepares a variety of written materials (grades, attendance, anecdotal records, meeting minutes, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
• Reports suspected child or substance abuse to assigned site administrator for the purpose of maintaining student personal safety, a positive learning environment, and adhering to regulatory requirements and established guidelines.
• Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (other teachers, parents, administrators, industryspecific organizations, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
• Responds to emergency situations (student behavior problems, health emergencies, security threats, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.

Job description

Clarke County School District Cedar Shoals High School in Athens, Georgia is seeking a Chemistry Teacher to deliver instruction within established curriculum and monitor student progress. The role includes developing lesson plans, supervising students, collaborating with staff, and communicating with parents regarding student achievement.

The ideal candidate holds a valid teaching certificate in chemistry, demonstrates classroom management, and can adapt instruction to diverse learning needs