Chemistry Teacher at St. Mary Dedication British International High Schools

Job Description

• We are looking for a Teacher who is passionate and well versed in Chemistry and can break down the complexities of Chemistry in the simplest ways.
• A successful candidate would typically have an innovative mind and proficiency in Microsoft office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures to students on topics such as organic chemistry, stoichiometry, structure and properties of matter, atomic structure, thermodynamics, general chemistry, and nuclear chemistry.
• Supervise students' laboratory work and educating students on lab safety.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Prepare course materials and homework assignments.
• Facilitate student learning and understanding of chemistry through guided inquiry, direct instruction, investigations, problem-solving, and discussion.
• Responsible for class preparation, classroom management, as well as developing and grading assessments, and meeting with students and parents outside class.
• Teaching students the scientific method, including observations, hypothesis, data collection, experiment, theory and predictions.
• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.
• Presenting innovative school projects in the course area.
• Contribution to the curriculum area and development of the proper implementation of course material.
• To assist in the development of appropriate syllabus, resources, schemes of work, making policies, and teaching strategies in the curriculum.
• To take part in the school’s staff development program’s
• Taking part as may be required in the review, development, management, of activities related to the curriculum, organization and pastoral functions of the school.
• To review from time to time methods of teaching and programs of work.
• To assess, record and report on the attendance, progress, development and attainment of students to parents and the principal, and to keep such record as required.
• To prepare students for external examinations and competitions.
• To maintain discipline in accordance with the school’s policy and procedures.
• To play a full part in the community of the school.
• To continue personal development as agreed.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry or a related discipline.
• Relevant teaching certification is required.
• Familiarity with different types of teaching styles.
• Previous experience with teaching is advantageous.
• Patience, innovation in the field, knowledge of classroom management and student discipline,
• Strong multitasking abilities.

Salary and Benefit

• Competitive salary
• Pension plan