Freire Schools · 4 weeks ago
Middle School Science Teacher - Long Term Substitute
Freire Schools is a network of charter schools dedicated to preparing students from underserved communities for success in college and beyond. The Long Term Substitute Science Teacher will create a critical thinking-focused classroom culture, leveraging content-specific curriculum to promote rigorous learning and communication with families regarding student progress.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Create and maintain a classroom culture of critical thinking, rigorous learning, respect for the community, and high achievement for all students
Leverage content specific curriculum and create learning materials to promote critical thinking and problem solving
Establish consistent communication rhythms with families regarding individual student progress and school related information
Actively participate in professional development and collaboration with staff to support the needs of our students
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher
Valid state teaching certification or the ability and willingness to obtain certification
Strong content knowledge
Positive attitude, sense of humor, and willingness to do whatever it takes to get a job done
At least 2 years of previous successful experience working with diverse student populations
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
403(b) retirement plan which includes a 5% contribution from Freire
Company
Freire Schools
Since 1999, Freire Schools has been a catalyst for unlocking the potential of some of Philadelphia and Wilmington’s most underserved youth.