Chemistry / Science Teacher at TAAS College

Description

• We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Chemistry & Science Teacher to join our faculty.
• You will teach core chemistry courses and may also support instruction in biology, physics, or integrated science, depending on your background and departmental needs.
• You'll bring curiosity and rigor to the classroom, foster a lab-safe environment, and help students develop critical scientific thinking skills.
• "We believe science classrooms should be places where students ask hard questions, make mistakes, and discover the world through evidence. We're looking for an educator who shares that vision."

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons in Chemistry (required) and one or more additional science disciplines
• Design and supervise safe laboratory experiences aligned with curriculum standards
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including advanced and struggling students
• Track and communicate student progress through grades, written feedback, and parent/guardian conferences
• Collaborate with the Science Department on curriculum development, scope & sequence, and cross-disciplinary projects
• Maintain lab equipment, safety materials, and chemical inventories in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and extracurricular programs as requested
• Serve as an academic advisor and mentor to assigned students.

Qualifications
Required:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Chemistry, Biochemistry, a related science, or Science Education
• Demonstrated knowledge of chemistry content at the secondary level.
• Experience managing a high school laboratory environment safely and effectively
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Preferred:

• 2+ years of classroom teaching experience
• Experience with project-based or inquiry learning
• Proficiency with Google Workspace or a similar LMS.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Professional development.