Full-Time High School Math/Science Teacher

Benton Hall Academy

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Job Summary

The Full-Time High School Math/Science Teacher will support Benton Hall Academy staff and students with reliable, professional, consistent support and instruction, in both whole group and small group settings. There will be some one-on-one student tutoring opportunities in math and science in grades 9-12. The high school Math/Science teacher will also be available to host a high school homeroom and/or supervise/monitor students throughout the building and/or school grounds when necessary, as well as supplementing/supporting teachers and administrators as needed during the school day.

Job Responsibilities

 

The Full-Time High School Math/Science Teacher performs a wide array of duties which may include all or some of the following:

• Work cooperatively/collaboratively with peer high school subject area teachers implementing daily accommodations/modifications for students, as needed, in any of the subject areas including Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Biology, Ecology, and/or Chemistry/Physics. 
• Accept direction from school administrators regarding specific daily tasks aligned to individual student and teacher needs.
• Supervision of students in less structured settings, such as the lunchroom, recess/physical activity time, and arrival/dismissal. 
• Maintaining a positive and professional yet amicable rapport with staff and students.
• Listening to student concerns or challenges and encouraging problem-solving skills/strategies to resolve conflicts involving faculty or peers.
• Collaborate/cooperate with parents when necessary to better ensure success/progress for students.
• In the current health environment, the full-time High School Math/Science teacher must be Covid-conscious, adhere to local school-wide safety protocols, and be willing to wear a mask over the mouth and nose at all times when mandated by the Davidson County Health Department and/or Benton Hall Academy administrators.  
• Lead or assist online, remote classroom instruction via a Google Classroom platform if/when virtual classes are necessary due to illnesses and/or community/state restrictions impacting/limiting in-person learning.

Qualifications

 

• Bachelors Degree preferred with a minimum of two years experience in education/working with elementary, middle, but especially high school-aged students.
• Minimum of two year’s experience preferred teaching some or all of the High School subject areas of Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Biology, Ecology, and/or Chemistry/Physics
• Should be proficient in using technology as a means of electronic communication and as an instructional and/or assessment tool.   
• Ability to prioritize, plan, and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision.
• Desire to work cooperatively with fellow educators, as well as compassionately with students of varying ages and ability levels.
• Effectively manage a classroom of diverse learners and build relationships with those students.
• Capability to think creatively and differentiate instructional learning.
• Strong organizational skills, energetic, and positive attitude.
• Personal qualities of integrity, conscientiousness, and a commitment to improving student aptitude and proficiencies across the curriculum. 

Additional Information

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How to Apply

 

• Email cover letter detailing interest and a resume to j.purcell@bentonhallacademy.org

Details

• Date Posted: December 9, 2021
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Educator
• Service Area: Children / Youth
• Start Date: 01/04/2021
• Salary Range: Open
• Working Hours: Working Hours: 7:45 AM – 3:15 PM, 5 Days Per Week