Life Sciences/Biology Teacher
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment firm, is currently seeking an experienced High School Biology Teacher to fill an open role at one of our partner schools in Western Massachusetts.
Located on a 125-acre campus about 80 miles west of Boston, this school is an independent co-educational boarding and day school with a culturally diverse community serving grades 7-12. The strong, creative, liberal arts curriculum and interactive classrooms challenge students to think skeptically, to grasp complexity, and to originate, test, and communicate ideas with skill and self-confidence.
This role also includes on-campus housing.
Responsibilities of the High School Biology Teacher:
- Develop and implement a curriculum and lesson plans that will foster knowledge and skills essential to effectively teach students.
- Teach 4 sections of life sciences/biology.
- Create hands-on, inquiry-based, project-based lessons that build excitement for science.
- Demonstrate scientific concepts using models, technology, and other standard or teacher-prepared instructional aids.
- Evaluate each student’s progress in their scientific knowledge and skills.
- Serve as an advisor for a group of students throughout the year.
- Communicate with parents to discuss the individual student’s progress.
Requirements of the High School Biology Teacher:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology or forensic science is required (or extensive coursework in biology, forensic science, or related field).
- Experience teaching biology at the high school level is preferred, however early career candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Willingness to be involved in the school's afternoon athletics or extracurricular programming is preferred.
- Living on campus and working with the school's residential life program is an option for this role.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (our partner school cannot sponsor visas).
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About Carney Sandoe:
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