Upper School Science Teacher

National Association of Episcopal Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education seeks a dedicated educator to join their team in Minneapolis. This role involves organizing and implementing programs that support students' intellectual and emotional growth. You will design engaging lessons, communicate effectively with families, and foster a positive learning environment. The school prides itself on its commitment to equity and inclusion, making it a vibrant community for lifelong learning. If you are passionate about education and want to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 3 years of classroom teaching experience preferred.
• Experience with technology in teaching and learning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Organizing and implementing educational programs for student growth.
• Designing effective instruction to engage diverse learners.
• Communicating progress effectively with families and colleagues.

Skills

Effective Communication

Instructional Design

Classroom Management

Assessment Strategies

Technology Integration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Educational Technology

Job description

Breck School
Minneapolis, MN United States

Reports to: Division Director and Department Chair

Updated: 5/2024

All positions are in person

School Overview

Breck School is a preschool through twelve, coeducational college preparatory, Episcopal day school located in Golden Valley, Minnesota, with a national reputation for excellence and achievement in academics, athletics, and the arts. Our School’s Episcopal roots are lived through an unwavering commitment to equity, inclusion, and belonging where we respect the dignity of every human being. We prioritize lifelong learning and a commitment to the greater good.

We are a community of highly engaged and motivated students, faculty, staff, and school leaders focused on building trusting relationships and strong academic scholarship through a practice of bridging research to practice. Upon graduation, Breck students are prepared for a life of intellectual curiosity, self-knowledge, and social responsibility, matriculating to colleges and universities throughout the world.

Position Overview

Responsible for organizing, implementing, and providing an educational program where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual, and psychological growth.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Planning and Instruction

1. Demonstrates knowledge of and proficiency with subject matter
2. Designs and implements effective instruction to engage student learning
3. Plans and delivers instruction for a variety of learners
4. Develops lessons that consider multiple perspectives
5. Motivates students to engage in the learning process
6. Understands and uses assessment to promote student learning
7. Creates an environment that promotes respect, rapport, and learning
8. Establishes effective relationships with students
9. Communicates clear and consistent expectations for learning, behavior, and achievement
10. Monitors and manages student behavior effectively

Communication

1. Communicates effectively with families, students, and colleagues
2. Communicates student progress in a timely and thorough manner
3. Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills

Professional Responsibility

1. Supports the mission and values of the school
2. Supports the programs and priorities of the department, division, and school
3. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with faculty, students, and parents
4. Demonstrates professional behavior
5. Seeks and develops opportunities for professional growth
6. Attends and participates in required meetings, school events, and committee work
7. Performs duties as required/requested

Education and/or Experience:

1. Bachelor’s Degree
2. Minimum 3 years classroom teaching experience preferred
3. Experience with using technology in teaching and learning

Contact Information

https://breckschool.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/a2971ec8-770c-142e-df4f-2bae391bd0f7/apply?source=3318207-CS-52228