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Mater Palms Academy

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Middle School Science/Biology teacher to inspire and educate students in grades 6 through 8. This role offers an exciting opportunity to foster curiosity about the natural world, develop critical thinking skills, and cultivate a love for scientific discovery. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, innovative teaching methods, and a commitment to student success in both classroom and laboratory settings. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards, supporting diverse learners, and promoting a positive learning environment that encourages exploration and inquiry.Duties<ul><li>Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that incorporate science and biology concepts such as cell biology, genetics, microbiology, biochemistry, organic chemistry, and molecular biology.</li><li>Design engaging activities utilizing learning technology to enhance understanding of complex topics like calculus, trigonometry, geometry, algebra, and discrete math.</li><li>Conduct laboratory experiments including dissection, microbiology studies, and research projects to reinforce scientific principles and laboratory safety protocols.</li><li>Assess student progress through standardized testing, quizzes, projects, and classroom participation; provide constructive feedback to support growth.</li><li>Manage classroom behavior effectively while fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse learning styles and special education needs.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, instructional design, and integrating research-based teaching strategies.</li><li>Mentor students by offering academic advising, tutoring sessions, and guidance on science-related careers or research opportunities.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and lesson plans; ensure compliance with school policies and educational standards.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge of science disciplines including biology (cell biology, genetics, microbiology), chemistry (organic chemistry), mathematics (algebra, geometry, calculus), and scientific research methods.</li><li>Proficiency in curriculum development tailored to middle school learners; experience with instructional design tools and learning technology platforms.</li><li>Laboratory experience with dissection techniques, microbiology procedures, molecular biology experiments, and research laboratory practices.</li><li>Excellent classroom management skills combined with effective communication skills to engage students and collaborate with staff.</li><li>Ability to adapt lessons for diverse learners including those requiring special education accommodations or Montessori-based approaches.</li><li>Experience in working with standardized testing formats; strong proofreading skills for assessments and instructional materials.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor students through academic advising or tutoring; familiarity with private school environments is a plus.</li><li>Knowledge of education administration practices related to lesson planning, behavior management strategies, and library services integration. Join us in shaping the next generation of scientists! This paid position offers an inspiring environment where your expertise will ignite curiosity and foster lifelong learning in young minds eager to explore the wonders of science.</li></ul>Pay: From $50,700.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Middle School Science/Biology

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Middle School Science/Biology