Biology Teacher Jobs

A Biology Teacher in secondary education is responsible for teaching students about the principles of biology. The teacher prepares lesson plans, conducts lectures, assigns homework, administers tests, and evaluates the students' performance. They also conduct experiments in the laboratory, demonstrating scientific concepts and supervising students' work. Additionally, they participate in student advising, curriculum development, and professional organizations related to biology education. They interact closely with other faculty members, staff, and parents to ensure the overall academic growth of their students.

Important skills for a Biology Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, thorough knowledge of the subject matter, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students. They should have a valid teaching certification and preferably a specialization in biology. In terms of experience, a person may work as a Science Teacher, Laboratory Assistant, or a Tutor before becoming a Biology Teacher. These roles provide valuable experience in teaching, laboratory work, and student interaction which are integral parts of a Biology Teacher's job.

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Biology Teacher/Asst. Varsity Football Coach (2025-2026 School Year)

  • Sherwood, AR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sherwood, AR
  • 1 hour ago

Prepare and follow effective lesson plans. 10. Assist in the development of school and district curriculums. 11....

West Field High School - Biology/Chemistry Teacher (26358)

  • Taylor, UT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Taylor, UT
  • 1 hour ago

Develop lesson plans, adapt curriculum to meet individual student needs, and utilize effective teaching techniques in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences which best...

Biology Teacher

  • Greensburg, KY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Greensburg, KY
  • 4 hours ago

Box 100 Greensburg, KY 42743 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 07674 Position Category High School Classroom Instructor Title Biology Teacher Description High School Biology Teacher Comments Employment opportunities...

Upper School Biology Teacher

  • Marietta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 9 hours ago

If you are passionate about Biology and either Environmental Science or Chemistry, thrive in a student-centered classroom, and believe in the power of science to change the way students see the world...

2025-2026 High School Biology Teacher

  • Manassas Park, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Manassas Park, VA
  • 9 hours ago

Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with the division's basic instructional philosophy and congruent with course standards; provide individualized and small group instruction...

Teacher - Biology 2025-2026

  • Stafford, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Stafford, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Maintain and organized program of instruction based on effective long-range plans with evidence of effective lesson planning. Utilize a variety of appropriate materials and resources....

Secondary Biology Teacher North Little Rock High School

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 12 hours ago

Assist in the development and implementation of IEP's Prepare objectives and comprehensive lesson plans following curriculum maps and the Arkansas State Frameworks....

Biology Teacher (1.0 FTE) -- Westmoor High School -- $5,000 Signing Bonus

  • Daly City, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Daly City, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Letter of Introduction Resume Copy of valid California Credential El Authorization Please submit Letter of Introduction, Resume, California Secondary Credential Copies, and EL Authorization to...

2025-2026 Biology Teacher @ Kerr High School

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Small group instruction is used. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal....

Bilingual Spanish-Speaking Biology Tutor

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago

Adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs and ensure student engagement. Track student progress and provide feedback to teachers and school staff....

Biology Teacher

  • San Pedro, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Pedro, CA
  • 1 day ago

conferences regarding student progress Organize and carry out field trips and studies to support the curriculum General Responsibilities: Teach 5 sections of upper school science classes (biology and...

Biology Teacher

  • Arcadia, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 1 day ago

Use a variety of instructional strategies appropriate for teaching students from diverse backgrounds with different learning styles and special needs and which enhance the application of critical, creative...

25-26 Biology Teacher

  • Somerville, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 1 day ago

The teacher uses differentiated instruction strategies to ensure equitable and meaningful access to the curriculum and learning for all students....

Biology Teacher - High School

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

View Job Description Possess a Valid California Multiple and/or Single Subject Teaching Credential - Biology Credential -CLAD/BCLAD/CTEL or equivalent, including EL Authorization -Ability to assess,...

JOIN THE TALENT POOL FOR: High School Biology Teacher (25-26 School Year

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Providing differentiated instruction to ensure the needs of all types of learners and students varying levels of being met. Providing direct instruction and small group instruction in centers....

Biology Teacher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Biology Teacher Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Biology Teachers offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
18.9%
High School or GED
4.0%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.7%
Some College
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Biology Teachers
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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