Science Teacher

1 week ago

Richmond, Canada Pythagoras Academy Full time
Pythagoras Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for students Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. Our school prides itself on a unique educational philosophy which champions the role of the Fine Arts. We believe in encouraging creativity in our students and consider it to be one of the most valuable and transferable core skills.

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our team, responsible for teaching Grade 6 and 7 students. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of science concepts, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. This role involves not only teaching science curriculum but also actively engaging with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure holistic student development.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Curriculum Delivery: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with the curriculum standards for Grade 6 and 7. 2. Student Care: Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate actively in their learning. Create a safe and caring classroom environment. 3. Material Design: Design worksheets, handouts, and other instructional materials to support student learning and understanding of science concepts. 4. Lesson Planning: Develop comprehensive lesson plans that incorporate a variety of teaching strategies to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. 5. Assessment and Feedback: Assess student understanding through various assessment methods, provide timely and constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records of student progress. 6. Report Card Writing: Write detailed and insightful report cards that accurately reflect each student's academic achievements and areas for growth in science. 7. Parent-Teacher Meetings: Conduct regular parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress, address concerns, and collaborate on strategies to support student learning. 8. Lab Experiments: Design, purchase, and facilitate hands-on lab experiments relevant to science topics covered in the curriculum, ensuring a safe and engaging learning experience for students. 9. One-on-One Support: Provide personalized one-on-one feedback to students regarding their academic progress, strengths, and areas for improvement in science. 10. Group Projects: Design collaborative group projects that encourage students to work together, develop critical thinking skills, and apply scientific concepts to real-world scenarios. This includes special science project, Science Fair for students to participate in school for Term 3. 11. Field Trips: Plan and participate in field trips related to science education, enriching students' learning experiences and providing opportunities for hands-on exploration. 12. Support to Homeroom Teachers: Collaborate with homeroom teachers to support interdisciplinary learning and promote the integration of science across the curriculum. 13. Professional Development: Attend professional development activities, conferences, and Pro-D days to stay updated on best practices in science education and enhance teaching skills. 14. Team Collaboration: Participate actively in staff meetings, staff huddles, and school events, contributing to a positive and collaborative school culture.

Classes to instruct/support

- Grade 6 Science (2 blocks) - Grade 7 Science (2 blocks) - Grade 6 Career Education (1 block) - Reading Buddies Grade 2&6 (1 block every 2 weeks)

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

- BC Teaching Certificate (or application stage) - Bachelor’s degree in education - Strong communication skills in English, both spoken and written - Strong work ethic and professional commitment - Excellence in interpersonal skills - Canadian citizenship or Permanent Resident

As an educator, you embody these qualities

- Passion: you deeply enjoy the craft of educating; your focus is on inspiring your students. - Technical knowledge: you are knowledgeable about how to help students to gain skills and a deeper understanding of concepts. - Curiosity: you are a naturally curious person, and you help to foster curiosity in your students. - Innovation: your planning involves novel and engaging methods of instruction. - Social Emotional intelligence: you are skilled at teaching in a way that helps students to feel safe to be themselves and to develop confidence.

Required documents

- BC Teaching License - Copy of the TQS card - Resume/CV - Cover Letter

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