Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum BA or BS in Biology, Chemistry or Biochemistry with a strong knowledge and focus on biology and chemistry required (graduate degree preferred).
• Experience teaching advanced biology and chemistry.
• Deep knowledge of current teaching trends and technology in the fields of science.
• Be able to convey the joy of learning science.
• Experience planning student-centered, innovative lessons in course-aligned teams and leading students in inquiry based experimentations in a cutting edge research, student-centered laboratory facility.
• Value interdisciplinary thinking and can expertly guide students as they develop a deeper understanding of our interconnected world through the study of science.

Essential Duties:

• Provides content-related and appropriate instruction to students in a diversified manner;
• Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area;
• Ability to engage students in learning in a remote and or hybrid environment;
• Exhibits knowledge of performance-based instruction and assessment;
• Develop and implement lesson plans and activities through distance or virtual learning to fulfill the requirements of the classes curriculum;
• Prepare lessons in instructional formats that accommodate differences in individual student needs (with a mix of synchronous and asynchronous activities);
• Dexterity with using online platforms like Google Classroom, Zoom, Kami and Blackbaud;
• Maintaining and up to date online gradebook with feedback for students on progress;
• Communicate responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership;
• Account for student attendance and punctuality.