Upper Elementary/Middle School Math/Science Teacher

Central Queens Academy Charter Schools
New York, NY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking an Upper Elementary/Middle School Math/Science Teacher to teach students in grades 4-8. The candidate should have experience teaching through experimentation and inquiry-based learning. Familiarity with educational software and technology is a plus.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities include creating a stimulating learning environment, using a variety of instructional strategies, developing and using assessments, and aligning instruction to meet the NYS Next Generation Standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate should possess a thorough understanding of effective teaching practices, be able to work collaboratively with other teachers, and establish standards of behavior to maintain a productive classroom environment.

Requirements

  • Experience teaching through experimentation and inquiry-based learning
  • Familiarity with a variety of educational software and experience in using educational technology to enhance instruction
  • Possess a thorough understanding of effective teaching practices
  • Ability to create a stimulating learning environment that is sensitive to students' needs
  • Ability to use a variety of instructional strategies to engage and support a range of learners
  • Ability to develop and use a variety of assessments to measure and guide student progress
  • Ability to align instruction to meet the NYS Next Generation Standards
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers
  • Ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment
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