Science Lab Teacher

The Academy Charter School
The Academy Charter School Salary
Uniondale, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2024
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Job Type

Full-time

Description

BACKGROUND SUMMARY:

The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged, and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioural expectations will promote the excellence known so the community’s children can achieve.

Job Summary

The Academy Charter School Science Lab Teacher plays a crucial role in the education of students by facilitating hands-on learning experiences in the field of science. They are responsible for instructing and supervising students in laboratory settings, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and fostering a deep understanding of scientific concepts. Key responsibilities may include:

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute science laboratory activities in alignment with the school's curriculum and educational standards.
  • Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment, enforcing safety rules and procedures.
  • Deliver engaging and informative lessons, explaining scientific concepts and guiding students in conducting experiments and investigations.
  • Oversee the maintenance and organization of laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in working order and well-stocked.
  • Enforce safety protocols, including the proper use of safety gear, handling of chemicals, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Evaluate student performance through assessments, exams, and laboratory reports, providing constructive feedback to facilitate learning.
  • Offer additional help to students who may be struggling with scientific concepts or laboratory techniques. Collaborate with other teachers to provide preparation for Regents exams.
  • Stay updated with advancements in scientific knowledge and teaching methodologies through professional development opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate records of laboratory activities, including state mandated labs, maintain accurate records lab minutes for courses ending NYS Regents exams, student performance, and equipment inventory.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate laboratory experiences with classroom instruction and interdisciplinary projects.

Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $ 62,500 - $75,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics).
  • Teaching certification or license preferred
  • Strong knowledge of the subject matter and laboratory procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students.
  • Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.

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