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Orange County Public Schools · 1 day ago

SCIENCE

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Orange County Public Schools is seeking a Science teacher to provide an appropriate educational atmosphere that encourages positive student learning. The role involves working collaboratively with other staff to develop and implement school programs while managing the classroom and supporting student progress.

EducationHigher EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education

Responsibilities

Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on programs and activities for students and the school

Participates as an active member with other faculty and staff

Participates in a cooperative effort with faculty and staff to plan, implement and evaluate programs of continuing school improvement

Manages classroom and supervises proper care of equipment used

Participates in personal professional growth activities focused on the acquisition of new and improved skills and knowledge

Diagnoses and analyzes student progress and programs for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction based on the developmental stages of students

Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students

Utilizes technology and current research in instruction

Evaluates students’ progress on a regular basis

Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to an effective classroom climate

Shows sensitivity to students, parents and the community and promotes student self-esteem

Maintains professional relationship between school and parents

Maintains contact with parents through parent-teacher conferences, telephone, or written communications

Encourages parental involvement through school activities, connecting home and school

Maintains all records as required, including but not limited to grade books, attendance records and student progress reports

Assists in the protection of student and school property

Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by OCPS. With the support of the district, attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required to perform in current position

Responsible for timely and accurate information they maintain as part of their job responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal

Qualification

Florida State CertificationBachelor's DegreeClassroom ManagementInstructional TechniquesTechnology KnowledgeEffective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills