Chemistry Tutor at Palm Spring Preparatory School

A chemistry teacher is a specialized science instructor who teaches the chemical properties and processes of substances under a wide variety of conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the curriculum and developing schedules, lesson plans, and teaching methods that will help students cover the required content.
• Preparing and delivering lessons that are stimulating and clear.
• Educating students on lab safety and ensuring all experiments are carried out responsibly.
• Setting up tests, assignments, experiments, and grading students fairly.
• Ensuring appropriate resources and consultation times are available to students.
• Mentoring and providing support to student teachers.
• Attending staff and parent meetings, conferences, workshops, and other continuing education programs.
• Informing and preparing students for science fairs and expos.
• Handling various administration functions, which include updating student records and keeping track of lab supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Ensuring a safe, healthy classroom environment where learning can take place.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal, as well as written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to simplify complex concepts
• Problem Solving and Time Management Skills

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor of Education in Chemistry and any relevant certifications.
• A minimum of six to ten years of relevant teaching experience