The Science Teacher (7th - 8th Grade) will create a supportive learning environment in which you will help your students meet their learning goals through CCSS. Through interesting and diverse methods, you鈥檒l teach them the important aspects of the content while using a real-world lens, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. You鈥檒l oversee their progress by tracking their assignment and exams, in order to provide useful feedback. WCPA teachers are results-driven educators with experience in and commitment to standards-based curriculum and the use of data and assessments to drive instructional decisions.
Essential Job Functions:
- Shared Vision: Supports a vision of excellence for all students, with an urgency to maximize every opportunity necessary to achieve ambitious student outcomes
- Culture of Excellence: Fosters a safe, culturally responsive, and nurturing community where students love learning and are excited to attend school daily
- Teaching and Learning: Creates powerfully engaging experiences aligned to our academic model, and designed to accelerate student learning and achievement
- Data & Assessment: Regularly engages in individual student case management by proactively making data-driven decisions
- Innovation: Develops and executes innovative teaching and learning strategies to ensure a world-class and well-rounded education.
- Professional Growth: Committed to continuous growth, actively engages in professional development opportunities, and contributes to our professional learning community
- Community Outreach: Demonstrates commitment to the community by communicating regularly with families and attending key community events
- Other duties as assigned