General Science Teacher Jobs

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher Company: Connections Academy Location: Reno, NV Description: 2010-2011 School Year Company SummaryConnections Academy, a "school without walls", is an innovative virtual educational program serving K-12 students throughout various states in a non-classroom-based environment. A learning team, consisting of Parent/Learning Coach, a Certified Teacher and educational specialists, work collaboratively with students using a standards-based hybrid curriculum that includes both online and offline options. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting new public schooling model that creates alternative teaching and learning options for students, parents and teachers by leveraging the latest technologies, capitalizing on recent policy initiatives and embracing a cutting edge approach to education. Connections Academy schools are achieving the best academic results of any multi-state virtual school company. 92% of all CA employees rated the company an A or B on the annual employee satisfaction survey.The Nevada Connections Academy (NCA) has been authorized by the Nevada State Board of Education. Based in Reno, NV, the charter school serves students throughout Nevada in grades K12. Parents consistently give our program high ratings. 92.8% of all CA parents rated the program an "A" or "B" for the 2008-2009 school year. Connections Academy, LLC, holds accreditation from AdvancED. Nevada Connections Academy is accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS).Position Summary and ResponsibilitiesWorking from our office in Reno, Nevada or from home in Las Vegas, Nevada, certified Teachers will "virtually" manage instructional programs. Through use of the telephone, Internet and various curriculum tools they will consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes his/her instructional program. The Secondary Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks: Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner; Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction; Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with students and parents); Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects; Work collaboratively with other teachers to ensure that all students are successfully progressing through the program, that parents have a central point of contact, and that tasks are distributed among the teachers; Develop a general knowledge of the entire program's K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the courses for which responsible; Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects; Communicate regularly with parents, students, and curriculum specialists through use of computer and telephone; Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging all student and parent contacts; Consult with other teachers and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students' programs to increase student understanding; Work with other teachers to coordinate social activities and relevant field trips for students; Manage regional field trips and make efforts to integrate trips into the curriculum; Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a "school community"; Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed; Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation; Work with Advisory Teachers and School counselor to ensure students and families are receiving appropriate communications, students are making adequate progress and established goals are being met; Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families; Other duties as assigned. Requirements Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Science in Nevada (appropriate to grade level responsibilities) Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs) Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Customer focused approach High degree of flexibility Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment Team player track record Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel) Ability to work remotely, if necessary Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some familiesOpenings for the 2010-2011 School Year Include: Secondary Sciencewww.connectionsacademy.com

Job Title: high school science teacher Company: Company Confidential Location: Livingston, NJ Description: Education Teacher Livingston, NJ High School Science. Masters & experience with learning disabilities. Cover letter & resume to Register to View or fax Register to View Source: North Jersey Media Group

Job Title: High School Science Teacher Company: Location: Wagner, SD Description: High School Science Teacher Physical Science Middle School Coaching Closes June 25, 2009 or until filled

Job Title: High School Science Teacher Needed Company: Location: Milwaukee, WI Description: Private Urban Alternative high school is currently seeking Teachers for the following subject areas: Science Psychology/Life Skills Minimum Requirements: Must hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Experience in an urban setting. Other: Teacher Certification preferred but not required. All applicants must be able to obtain certification. Please send resumes only.

Job Title: High School Science Teacher Company: Location: Kalamazoo, MI Description: Immediately seeking a highly qualified candidate for a high school science position in Arizona. Applicants must have their Secondary Science certification and be able to obtain an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card. The position will be filled as soon as possible. Please respond with qualifications and contact information.

Job Title: High School Science Teacher Company: Location: Boston, MA Description: Small Catholic high school is looking to hire a science teacher. The ideal candidate has proper certification and enjoys working with students in a small structured envirnoment. Please forward cover letter and resume.

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher (Part-Time) Company: Location: Denver, CO Description: A Jefferson County Charter High School is looking for a part-time secondary science teacher to teacher to teach all day on Friday, and 2 hours on Tuesday in the Littleton area. They must meet the No Child Left Behind requirements and/or license preferred, but not absolutely necessary. This is an exciting position where you will have the opportunity to work with part-time students in a unique charter school environment. The science curriculum and syllabus for each class has already been constructed/chosen, but there will be opportunity for personal style and modification. Compensation ranges from $20-$25/hourk with additional pay for planning time, depending on years of teaching experience. Please send resumes to Register to View no later than Wednesday, August 25, 2010 to be considered for this position. Thank you.

Job Title: teachers high school science Company: Company Confidential Location: Passaic, NJ Description: Education-Teachers Sept. 2010, Junior High School Science. Afternoon classes Mon. through Thurs. Private Boys school in Northern N.J. Alternate route available. Fax resume to Register to View Source: North Jersey Media Group

Job Title: High School Science Teacher Company: Location: Traverse City, MI Description: Small high school with low teacher/student ratio seeking a Science teacher for Grades 9-12

Job Title: High School Science Teacher Company: Location: Battiest, OK Description: Battiest High School is now hiring a science teacher for grades 9-12. He/She will be required to teacher Physical Science, Biology, and Chemistry.