We are searching for a reliable and passionate biology & chemistry teacher to join our school for 9th to 12th Grade. The biology teacher’s responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, tests and assignments, supervising students during investigations and experiments, and acting as a field trip chaperone. You should be able to teach students from different backgrounds, with varying aptitudes and interests.

To be successful as a biology teacher, you should be culturally sensitive, well-organized, and demonstrate insatiable curiosity. Outstanding candidates are not squeamish and can confidently explain bodily functions to teenagers.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and delivering engaging biology lessons to students from different backgrounds, who all have different interests and abilities.
• Monitoring student performance, and adjusting teaching strategies and techniques for improved content delivery.
• Establishing classroom, laboratory, and field trip rules and ensuring all students understand and accept them.
• Setting up exams, assessments, and experiments in accordance with curriculum requirements and standards of the state and school.
• Communicating any student issues to parents, counselors, and other relevant staff members.
• Attending school events, club meetings, and staff meetings as required.
• Representing the school at conferences, workshops, and other networking events.
• Coming up with suggestions to improve the Science Department and general school operations.
• Building rapport with students so that they feel comfortable and safe discussing sensitive topics in class.
• Encouraging students to participate in science fairs, competitions, and expos, and preparing them for these events.

Qualifications

• Degree in biology, medicine, natural science, or secondary education with a focus in biology and/or chemistry.
• A completed teaching apprenticeship recommended.
• Relevant teaching license is desired.
• Previous teaching experience would be advantageous.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Patience, resilience, and cultural sensitivity.

Other

• Schedule: Mo-Fri, 6.45 AM – 3 PM, Wednesday 6.45 AM – 5 PM. Flexible schedules can be designed to accommodate university studies or current occupations.
• Base Salary: Lps. 15,000 – Lps. 20,000 per month based on qualifications, agreed schedule and experience.

If this sounds like something you would like to do, please send us your resume to jobs@europaschule.eu. If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call or WhatsApp at C. 3279-0395. 

We look forward to hearing from you!