Science Teacher

Job Description

Science Teacher Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and delivering quality lesson plans and curricula that adhere to national and school guidelines.

• Drawing up suitable assessments and delivering helpful feedback to students, parents, and other teachers.

• Establishing classroom, lab, and field trip rules and regulations and ensuring that all students understand what is expected of them.

• Setting up demonstrations and assisting and supervising students while they conduct experiments.

• Providing extra resources, support, and interventions for students who are struggling.

• Ensuring all permission slips are signed in a timely manner and acting as a field trip chaperone when required.

• Grading papers, updating records, and handling various administrative tasks.

• Creating an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and voicing concerns.

• Assisting with the recruitment and training of all new teachers and providing support to student teachers.

• Participating in other school activities and regularly communicating with parents.

Science Teacher Requirements:

• Degree in science or a related discipline.

• A relevant teaching certificate or license.

• A completed apprenticeship or teaching experience.

• Practical experience with MS Office, Google Classroom, and other software.

• Dedication, patience, and the ability to remain calm in tense situations.

• The ability to answer sensitive questions and create an environment where everyone’s opinions are respected.

• A passion for science and a commitment to continuing education.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.