About Us
At Academic Leadership Charter School, we are committed to providing a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Our mission is to develop students into lifelong learners and future leaders who are equipped with critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills. We strive to foster curiosity, scientific inquiry, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic High School Advanced Placement (AP) Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in science education, experience teaching or preparing students for Advanced Placement coursework, and a commitment to academic excellence and student success.
Key Responsibilities
-Develop and implement engaging, rigorous lesson plans aligned with the New York State Next Generation Science Standards and the College Board AP curriculum and course requirements.
-Teach Advanced Placement science courses, such as AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, or AP Environmental Science, based on school needs and the candidate’s qualifications.
-Prepare students for AP examinations through targeted instruction, practice assessments, and review sessions.
-Design and facilitate hands-on laboratory experiments, scientific investigations, and inquiry-based learning experiences.
-Assess student progress regularly and provide timely, constructive feedback to support academic growth.
-Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students while maintaining high academic expectations.
Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Environmental Science; a Master’s degree is preferred.
-Strong content knowledge in the relevant science discipline and an understanding of college-level science expectations.
-Experience teaching AP science courses preferred; familiarity with College Board AP course frameworks and exam requirements is highly desirable.
-Strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
-Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction and support students with diverse academic needs.
Benefits
-Competitive salary, 401k, 95% coverage for medical, vision, and dental insurance.
-Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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