Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Science

Long-Term Substitute Science Teacher

The Charter School of Wilmington is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Science Teacher to teach AP Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Biology. The assignment will begin on November 6, 2026 and will continue for a minimum of four weeks, with the potential to extend up to twelve weeks. As the Long-Term Substitute Science Teacher, you will deliver high-quality instruction by implementing a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum.

You will collaborate with teachers and instructional leaders to examine student learning, identify successes and opportunities for growth, and ensure students fulfill their academic and personal potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and adopt a data-driven approach in assessing students' progress
• Possess a relentless drive to develop your own instructional practice to sharpen your skills as an educator
• Exhibit strong self-awareness and reflection skills with a strong desire to continuously grow professionally and personally
• Possess a growth mindset and be quick to incorporate feedback into your daily practice
• Set and reach ambitious goals and demonstrate ability to thrive in a high-performing school environment
• Collaborate effectively within the department to align instruction, share best practices, and support student success

Critical

Experience and Qualifications:

• 3+ years of teaching experience preferred
• Preferred experience teaching AP Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Biology
• Understanding of high school science standards preferred
• Demonstrated experience closing student opportunity gaps
• Commitment and enthusiasm for working with a high-performing student population focused on implementing best practices related to community and cultural awareness
• Optimism, resilience, curiosity, and a strong passion for personal growth and student and teacher success

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in secondary education with a concentration in science or Bachelor's Degree in science with education certification. Master's Degree preferred.

Certification Requirements:

• Hold or be eligible for Secondary Science Teacher certification or Long-Term Substitute Permit.

Salary will be computed in accordance with the credentials of the individual selected. Direct deposit of payroll checks is mandatory for state employment, and employees are paid on a lag pay schedule with the first payment made after approximately one month of employment.