Biology & General Science Teacher

Chemistry Teacher Academic Challenge (The Mind) Instruction: Plan and implement a rigorous Chemistry and General Science curriculum aligned to college‑readiness standards, covering atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, and thermodynamics. Scientific Inquiry: Foster critical thinking by guiding students through quantitative analysis, laboratory experimentation, and evidence‑based reasoning. Inclusive Instruction: Utilize diverse instructional strategies to support all learners—from those needing extra support to those in honors‑level tracks—and provide targeted academic tutoring for students at risk of failure. Lab Management & Safety: Maintain a safe, organized, and well‑equipped laboratory environment, ensuring all experiments adhere to safety protocols, including chemical storage, disposal of hazardous materials, and maintenance of Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Professional Growth: Keep abreast of new developments in chemical research, STEM pedagogy, and educational technology through conferences and professional learning communities. Spiritual & Personal Nurturing (The Heart) Stewardship of Creation: Integrate the Holy Cross charism into classroom culture, emphasizing the ethical implications of science and responsibility to care for the environment. Safe Exploration: Create a classroom environment where students feel safe to explore their relationship with God and personal faith journey. Preparation for Leadership & Service Social Justice: Incorporate Catholic Social Teaching as a framework for leadership. Theological Reflection: Mentor student‑led service projects, ensuring they are rooted in deep theological reflection rather than simple volunteerism. Professional & Supervisory Duties Student Supervision & Safety Assigned Supervision: Participate in advisory program and perform duties such as cafeteria supervision, study group or tutoring session monitoring, and supervision of assigned student areas during community periods or school events. Substitution: Accept substitution duties for peers when needed to ensure continuity of student care. Community Engagement & Administration Communication: Maintain regular contact with parents, guardians, and sponsors regarding student progress. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate attendance records for all teaching and supervisory periods. Policy Adherence: Uphold all school policies as outlined in the Student Agenda and Employee Handbook. Departmental Support: Participate in the school improvement process and attend all faculty and departmental meetings. Mandatory Events & Extracurriculars School Calendar: Participate in key school events, including Parent Meetings, Back‑to‑School Night, Parent‑Teacher Conferences, Open Houses, Ninth Grade Entrance/Registration days, Senior Robing, Honors Programs, and Graduation. Event Supervision: Supervise athletic events and one social event (prom, dance, etc.) per semester. Biology & General Science Teacher Academic Challenge (The Mind) Instruction: Plan and implement a rigorous Science curriculum aligned to skills and standards to prepare students for college. Scientific Inquiry: Foster critical thinking and intellectual curiosity by guiding students through the scientific method, data analysis, and evidence‑based reasoning. Inclusive Instruction: Utilize diverse instructional strategies and laboratory experiences to ensure all learners are challenged, providing specific tutoring for students at risk of failure. Lab Management: Maintain a safe, organized, and well‑equipped laboratory environment, ensuring all experiments adhere to safety protocols and ethical standards. Professional Growth: Keep abreast of new developments in STEM education and scientific research through conferences, journals, and workshops. Spiritual & Personal Nurturing (The Heart) Stewardship of Creation: Integrate the Holy Cross charism into classroom culture. Participation: Participate in school masses, prayer services, and other school‑wide faith formation events. Professional & Supervisory Duties Student Supervision & Safety: Participate in advisory program and perform duties such as cafeteria supervision, study group or tutoring session monitoring, and supervision of assigned student areas during community periods or school events. Substitution: Accept substitution duties for peers when needed to ensure continuity of student care. Communication: Maintain regular contact with parents, guardians, and sponsors regarding student progress. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate attendance records for all teaching and supervisory periods. Policy Adherence: Uphold all school policies as outlined in the Student Agenda and Employee Handbook. Departmental Support: Participate in the school improvement process and attend all faculty and departmental meetings. Institutional Participation & Requirements Events & Extracurriculars: Attend Fall Parent Meetings, Back‑to‑School Night, Parent‑Teacher Conferences, Open Houses, Ninth Grade Entrance/Registration days, and Graduation; lead or organize after‑school activities or clubs; supervise athletic events and one social event per semester. 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