Biology Teacher Job at Detroit Community Schools, Detroit, MI

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  • Detroit Community Schools
  • Detroit, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Detroit Community Schools is hiring a full time Biology Teacher. Must have Michigan teacher certification and endorsement in the subject.

At DCS, we believe that Education is Power. We are committed to providing all students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive no matter where life takes them. Preparing our students for life after K-12 school is our number one priority! From rigorous curriculum, to SAT prep, to extracurricular activities, we go the extra mile to ensure each student is ready for the world after graduation.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated High School Biology Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biology, an enthusiasm for teaching, and a commitment to student success. This Biology Teacher will create innovative lesson plans, facilitate hands-on laboratory experiences, and assess student progress effectively.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.

  • Conduct laboratory experiments, ensuring safety protocols are followed and that students understand scientific methodology.

  • Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, labs, and presentations.

  • Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.

  • Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.

  • Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students

  • Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff

  • Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands:

  • Supervision of multiple students at once

  • Establishing routines and procedures

  • Maintaining a safe and orderly environment

  • Create and implement instructional plans

  • Participate in continuous professional development

  • Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

  • Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs

  • Stand and walk frequently

  • Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat

  • Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year

  • Withstand a moderate noise level

  • Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary

  • Assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Education, or a related field.

  • Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

  • Strong knowledge of biological concepts and laboratory practices.

Company Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
  • 4% 401(k) company contribution
  • 3% 401(k) company match
  • Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
  • Voluntary Plans Available

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws .

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CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws .

Job Tags

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