Job Overview

High School Science Teacher Responsibilities & Duties

• Develop and deliver engaging and rigorous science curriculum for high school students.
• Assess student learning and progress through a variety of methods, including tests, projects, and class participation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement interdisciplinary lessons and activities.
• Provide individualized support and guidance to students to help them reach their full potential.
• Stay current with the latest developments and research in the field of science education.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve as an educator.

High School Science Teacher Qualifications & Skills

• Master's degree in a relevant scientific field or education.
• Previous teaching experience at the high school level.
• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with educational software and online resources.
• Demonstrated ability to design innovative and engaging science curriculum.
• Familiarity with state and national science education standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in classroom management techniques.
• Experience with special education and inclusive teaching practices.
• Bachelor's degree in science or education.
• State certification to teach high school science.
• At least 3 years of experience teaching high school science.
• Proven ability to develop engaging and rigorous curriculum.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong commitment to student-centered teaching and learning.