CHAN0264085-0000
2023-08-31T00:00:00
2023-04-30T00:00:00
The Chappaqua Central School District is a community of six schools serving 3500 students in Westchester County. We are seeking excellent educators who can provide high-quality instruction and build authentic, supportive relationships with students. We are committed to hiring an inclusive teaching staff to create warm, joyful, student-centered, and welcoming schools. Chappaqua CSD is looking for a thoughtful and knowledgeable educator to serve in the anticipated probationary position of Physics Teacher at Horace Greeley High School beginning 8/31/2023.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Prior experience as a high school science teacher with experience teaching Physics/Science Research.Extensive knowledge of NYS Science Learning Standards with an emphasis on skill development through a study of physics.Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.Thoughtfully centers equity in the daily learning experiences to support the students' awareness of identity and inclusivity. Develops clear, engaging, and relevant lesson plans that appropriately challenge students and demonstrate current educational pedagogy. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth; actively seeks professional learning opportunities.Demonstrates an understanding of how to implement project-based learning, teach to various learning styles, and differentiate instruction.Exhibits an inclusive philosophy where all students are capable of succeeding regardless of differences and challenges. Exudes a joy of learning and an ability to work with students of all skill and ability levels.Experience with social and emotional learning and building a positive classroom culture that focuses on the development of the whole child (knowledge of RULER is a plus).Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs.Encourages parental involvement in students education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.Committed to student-centered and student-driven learning experiences with opportunities for student voice and choice. Extensive knowledge of NYS Science Learning Standards with an emphasis on skill development through a study of biology or physics.Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon various data points, student learning styles and brain-based research. Committed to student-centered and student-driven learning experiences with opportunities for student voice and choice. Candidates will be encouraged to contribute to the vision of our STEAM initiative and our SEL work (knowledge of RULER is a plus).Willing and able to work in a collaborative teaching environment, including co-teaching and interdisciplinary planning.Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of science to everyday existence and problem-solving using an inquiry-based approach.Certification/Experience:New York State Certification as a Science Education Teacher Grades 7 - 12.Preferred: New York State Certification in Physics.This position includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and extensive opportunities for professional development and mentor support.Application deadline: ASAPSalary Range: $69,426 - $149,200 Please apply on OLAS for this position and through our website www.chappaquaschools.org (click the “Join Our Team” logo in the upper right corner of the home page).
Teacher
Chappaqua
Lower Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Fixed