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Posted: 26-May-22
Location: New York, New York
Type: Part Time
Categories:
Science
Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West of Manhattan, seeks an Upper School Chemistry and Environmental Science Teacher for a .75 time position teaching students in grades 9-12 beginning September 2022.
Candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, science education, or environmental science and high school teaching experience in both chemistry and environmental science. Understanding and experience with laboratory-based, student-centered instruction are essential. The position will involve teaching 10th grade chemistry and electives in environmental science in a physics first curriculum with an additional possibility of teaching advanced chemistry or other science electives. In future years, it is possible that the position will include leading a group of upper school students in Trinity’s advisory program.
The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional understanding of student learning needs, strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, a passion for Upper School students, a commitment to an equitable classroom culture inclusive of varied student experiences, an awareness of how race, gender, and other aspects of identity manifest themselves in the classroom, an ability to work cooperatively and generously with colleagues, a commitment to ongoing professional development, an eagerness to build community both within the school and with community partners, and a sense of humor.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Trinity School seeks candidates who will add to the diversity of our school community. More than this, Trinity is expressly committed to becoming an anti-racist institution and is calling on all members of our community to join in this important work.
Any interested candidate should post a resume as well as a cover letter that includes a reflection on ways they have demonstrated some of the ideal characteristics mentioned above at: http://www.applicantstack.com/client/trinityschool/x/openings