Science Teacher
Menaul School Albuquerque
- Albuquerque, NM
- Permanent
- Full-time
Subjects: Science
Job Location: Albuquerque, NM
Curriculum: American curriculum building towards AP courses with a strong international focus
Target Population: Grades 9-12
School Type: American Regionally Accredited Independent School with an A+ Niche.com rating
Starting Date: August, 2024Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Implements curricula according to Menaul and Next Generation Science standards
- Works with colleagues across the STEM department to align content
- Meets with students during structured periods to support individual learning
- Builds classroom environment conducive to student learning and inquiry, including labs, lectures, activities, and regular formative and summative assessments
- Provides timely feedback to students on their assignments
- Maintains at all times regular records of student performance and attendance
- Serves as an advisor to students as they progress through high school
- Regularly attends staff meetings and in-service training activities/professional development
- Develops professionally on an independent basis through workshops, trainings, conferences
- Maintains appropriate contact with students, academic advisors, and parents
- Complies with Menaul School Employee Standards of Conduct, upholds and enforce rules, administrative directives and school policies
- Ability to maintain high level of professionalism regarding students, staff, parents, and school matters
- Three years of teaching experience in a middle or high school setting
- US state-level teaching certification in specified field, or other accredited state or national teacher certification, e.g. UK Qualified Teacher Status
- Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques
- Ability to maintain positive relationship with administration, faculty, students
- Membership in a professional organization such as National Science Teaching Association
- Experience teaching AP-level science courses