Science Teacher

Partner Solutions; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) company contribution

401(k) company match

Life Insurance

Voluntary Plans

Job summary

Detroit Community Schools is seeking a full-time Science/ Biology Teacher with Michigan certification endorsement for secondary education. The role emphasizes hands-on biology labs, strong classroom instruction, and student progress assessment.

The ideal candidate will create engaging lesson plans, manage laboratory activities safely, and collaborate with staff to ensure student success. A passion for education and effective communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Education, or a related field.
• Valid Michigan secondary teaching certification with endorsement in the subject.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.
• Strong knowledge of biological concepts and laboratory practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans meeting curriculum standards and diverse learning styles.
• Conduct laboratory experiments with safety protocols and ensure students understand scientific methodology.
• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through tests, quizzes, projects, labs, and presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in professional development.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to support the school's mission.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students.
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Biology knowledge

Lab instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology or Education

Michigan secondary teaching certification

Job description

Detroit Community Schools is hiring a full time Science Teacher. Must have Michigan teacher certification and endorsement in the subject.

At DCS, we believe that Education is Power. We are committed to providing all students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive no matter where life takes them. Preparing our students for life after K-12 school is our number one priority! From rigorous curriculum, to SAT prep, to extracurricular activities, we go the extra mile to ensure each student is ready for the world after graduation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated High School Biology Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biology, an enthusiasm for teaching, and a commitment to student success. This Biology Teacher will create innovative lesson plans, facilitate hands-on laboratory experiences, and assess student progress effectively.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties:

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.

• Conduct laboratory experiments, ensuring safety protocols are followed and that students understand scientific methodology.

• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, labs, and presentations.

• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.

• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.

• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students

• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff

• Regular and predictable attendance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Education, or a related field.

• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

• Strong knowledge of biological concepts and laboratory practices.

Company Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
• 4% 401(k) company contribution
• 3% 401(k) company match
• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
• Voluntary Plans Available

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibitsunlawfuldiscrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, geneticinformation,militaryor veteran status, sexual orientationandgender identity or expression,marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any otherprotected statusunder federal, state or local laws.

For more information on Detroit Community Schools please visit our website at https://detcomschools.org/.

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibitsunlawfuldiscrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, geneticinformation,militaryor veteran status, sexual orientationandgender identity or expression,marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any otherprotected statusunder federal, state or local laws.