Southern Boone High School is looking for a Science Teacher to join our high school faculty. The ideal candidate will foster a dynamic and engaging classroom environment that promotes scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and a love for learning. This position involves teaching foundational science concepts across disciplines such as biology, physical science, and earth/space science.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver standards-based science lessons that align with the curriculum and state guidelines.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Incorporate hands-on activities, labs, and technology to support interactive learning.
• Assess student progress through assignments, quizzes, tests, and projects, and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
• Foster a classroom culture of curiosity, respect, and academic excellence, in alignment with the school’s Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework.
• Actively participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to collaborate on instructional strategies, data analysis, and student interventions.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers, administrators, and parents to support student development.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related science field.
• Valid teaching certification/license in Missouri for secondary science.
• Previous teaching experience at the high school level (preferred).
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.