Job Overview:
Mallard Creek STEM Academy, a Public Charter School serving students K-6, is looking for a dedicated and passionate 8th Grade Science Teacher to join our team. As a Science Teacher, you will have a pivotal role in inspiring young minds and shaping the future generation of scientists and innovators.
MCSA is offering a $5,000. Sign-on Bonus for certified teachers who succesfully complete the 2024-2025 school year.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and foster a love for science education.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning experiences.
- Utilize effective behavior management techniques to ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Provide individualized instruction to cater to the diverse learning needs of students.
- Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to students, parents, and school administrators.
- Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to enhance student success through interdisciplinary approaches.
- Integrate learning technology into lessons to enrich the educational experience.
- Actively engage students in practical experiments and projects related to molecular biology, organic chemistry, and other scientific disciplines.
- Contribute to curriculum development initiatives that promote innovative teaching methodologies.
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field with a focus on Science or STEM education.
- Valid teaching certification/license in Science Education.
- Proven experience in teaching science subjects at the elementary level.
- Strong background in instructional design, curriculum development, and educational technology.
- Proficiency in behavior management techniques and creating a supportive learning environment.
- Familiarity with Montessori principles or willingness to incorporate them into teaching practices.
- Ability to educate students on complex scientific concepts such as molecular biology with clarity and enthusiasm.
- Skills in proofreading educational materials for accuracy and clarity.
Join our team of passionate educators who are committed to nurturing young minds and fostering a culture of scientific inquiry. If you are enthusiastic about inspiring the next generation of scientists through innovative teaching methods, we invite you to apply for the Science Teacher position at Mallard Creek STEM Academy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,618.00 - $50,202.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- 8th grade
- Middle school
- Science
Physical setting:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Professional Educator License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Charlotte, NC 28269 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlotte, NC 28269: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person