Science; Chemistry Teacher

Lakeview School District is dedicated to organizational excellence and supports and encourages the development and implementation of multicultural perspectives across all areas of the organization, the celebration of diversity and the assets that diversity brings to our organization.

Instructs students in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women.

• Teach Lakeview School District approved curriculum.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepare for classes assigned.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs & capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
• Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, while maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Evaluate pupils' academic and social growth, keeping appropriate records and prepare progress reports.
• Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Diagnose the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
• Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulations.
• Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day as necessary.
• Regular, dependable attendance is a critical performance factor to ensure consistent, high quality services to children and families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Works collaboratively with a culturally diverse community and student population.
• Contributes constructively to closing racial, ethnic, gender, and socioeconomic achievement gaps.
• Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues, staff, students and community groups of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation, disability and ethnic backgrounds.

Other duties may be assigned.

• Students, student aides, and parent helpers.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university.
• Experience working with students in a diverse, multicultural academic setting
• Lifelong learner with a collaborative spirit
• Bilingual preferred but not required

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with Science (DI or DX) or Biology (DA) and Chemistry (DC) endorsements is required.

• Master’s Degree preferred
• Strong content area knowledge preferred
• Experience working with students in a diverse, multicultural academic setting
• Bilingual preferred but not required

Interested candidates must submit, via the District's on-line application system, cover letter, resume, transcripts, and copy of current education credential(s).

A competitive salary combined with a comprehensive fringe benefit package will be offered to the successful applicant.

Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan…