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Science Teacher (Biology), Clayton High School

Employer
School District of Clayton
Location
Clayton, MO, US
Salary
Competitive

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The School District of Clayton is seeking a Science teacher (Biology) for the 2018-2019 school year at Clayton High School. The successful candidate will have an academic background in science and experience with teaching Biology.

Our diverse student population requires teachers to differentiate instruction and assess learning using a variety of methods. A strong foundation in high school pedagogy is necessary.

The Successful Candidate:

Is knowledgeable about high school philosophy and the developmental needs of adolescents and will be able to present the curriculum using a problem-centered approach.

Demonstrates appropriate long and short term preparation for classroom instruction.

Holds high expectations for all students and sees themselves as facilitators of student learning.

Organizes and uses a variety of teaching techniques, strategies, materials, and technology to maximize the learning of each child, individually and in group settings.

Assesses student progress, provides students and parents with specific feedback, and uses the results to adjust instruction as needed.

Provides opportunities for academic support and challenge.

Takes responsibility for teaching the District curriculum as outlined in the curriculum documents.

Demonstrates an understanding of how knowledge in their subject areas is created, organized, and linked to other disciplines and life experiences.

Keeps abreast of current developments in their field and continues to deepen their understanding of their discipline(s).

Establishes and maintains a functional, attractive, orderly, and safe classroom environment that is conducive to student learning and builds a sense of community.

Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Major or Minor in content area required. Master's Degree preferred.

Certification: Missouri teacher certification, with required endorsements for subject and level assigned. Biology Certification required and additional Chemistry Certification preferred.

Experience: Preferred.

Compensation: Highly-competitive salary. http://www.clayton.k12.mo.us/page/679

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package http://www.claytonschools.net/Page/15975

FLSA Status: Exempt, Professional Exemption-Teacher.

Work Calendar: 192 day calendar http://www.clayton.k12.mo.us/page/648 .

Please understand that in order to be considered as a candidate you must complete all steps in the application process. These steps include completing the online application; uploading your cover letter, resume, and transcripts; listing three current references; and completion of the Teacher EPI Assessment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of the School District of Clayton not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or disability in its programs or employment practices as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Full Non-Discrimination Disclosure http://www.claytonschools.net/Page/10909


Primary Location: Clayton High School
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time

Job Contact Information
Name: Nicole Birkmann
Title: Human Resources Specialist
Phone: 314-854-6032
Email: nicolebirkmann@claytonschools.net

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