Biology Teacher

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Biology teacher, who will be part of a dynamic and highly successful science department. The position carries responsibility for teaching Biology to our grade 9-12 students.Position DutiesThe successful candidate will be able to effectively:Demonstrate commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).Plan and deliver lessons in accordance with the goals and objectives of a clearly defined and documented curriculum.Deliver an active, hands-on, and student-centered program to promote learning in Biology, including AP & IB Biology, to high school students.Maintain student's attendance records, grades, and other required records.Evaluate and grade students' classwork, laboratory work, and assignments.Supervise students' laboratory work.Compile, administer, and grade examinations.Assist students who need extra help with their coursework outside of class.Observe, monitor, and record student progress.Respond appropriately to the range of individual needs and abilities within the class.Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Demonstrate creativity.Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Provide supervision to student "after school activity" or coach/assistant coach athletic teams.Maintain a safe learning environment for students and staff at all times.Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or the Assistant Principal.Qualifications and KnowledgeThe ideal candidate will have:Minimum of Bachelor's degree with qualification in Biology.Certification as a teacher.Experience and SkillsThe ideal candidate will have:ExperiencePrevious experience as a high school Biology teacher.Previous experience in teaching AP Biology is preferred.Previous experience in teaching IB Biology is preferred.SkillsOutstanding verbal and written communication skills.Maturity to handle a range of situations.Sound knowledge of Google Suite and Microsoft Office.Loyalty and a high level of confidentiality.

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