High School Science Teacher (Junipero Serra High School, Gardena) at Archdiocese of Los Angeles (Department of Catholic Schools)
About the Employer
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Department of Catholic Schools work with over 200 Catholic elementary schools and 50 Catholic high schools throughout Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties and operate as the largest Archdiocese in the United States. Come join the mission of Catholic education and consider joining our amazing educators throughout the Los Angeles region!
Job Summary
Job Summary
Junipero Serra High School is a Los Angeles archdiocesan co-educational high school seeking a High School Science Teacher to teach some of these courses (Biology, Chemistry, Physics,Environmental Science, and PLTW courses) for the 23-24 academic school year. The ideal candidate is a dynamic, passionate, and well-versed educator with experience in diverse classrooms. Candidates should be team players, able to collaborate easily with colleagues and passionate about teaching and their field of discipline. Strong organizational and class management skills needed as well as the ability to communicate regularly and effectively with all stakeholders including parents, other colleagues, administration and students. The successful candidate must demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of content area and be able to engage students using a wide variety of teaching strategies, updating Gradebook weekly, developing 21st century skills, and educating the whole child, mind and spirit. Candidate must be highly skilled at planning, organizing, and developing curriculum to reach the needs of all learners. Candidate will also effectively collaborate with colleagues to integrate the English department goals as well as the school mission. Duties & Responsibilities: Comfortable working in and supportive of faith-based education Teaching Science at the high school level Provides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student Creates effective assessments that track and ensure student learning Establishes and maintains the cooperation of the school administration standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment Creates and maintains a safe and orderly classroom environment in which students can learn and enjoy learning Maintains professional competence through participation in service education activities provided by the school and/or self-selected professional growth
Requirements / Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor’s degree (required) in Biology/Chemistry or similar course of study (Master’s degree preferred) • Experience: At least two years of experience as a teacher in a comprehensive Catholic high school setting, Knowledge of and advocacy for the mission of Catholic Education. Previous experience as a STEM or PLTW is a plus
Requirements / Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor’s degree (required) in Biology/Chemistry or similar course of study (Master’s degree preferred) • Experience: At least two years of experience as a teacher in a comprehensive Catholic high school setting, Knowledge of and advocacy for the mission of Catholic Education. Previous experience as a STEM or PLTW is a plus
Comments and Other Information
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Master Degree in Biology/Chemistry
• Credential: General Secondary or Single Subject,
• Bilingual speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Spanish)
Email Ms. Angela Mastantuono (Principal) at amastantuono@la-serrahs.org and Mr. Nadi Wissa (Vice Principal) at nwissa@la-serrahs.org with statement of interest/philosophy of education and resume to apply.
Comments and Other Information
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Master Degree in Biology/Chemistry
• Credential: General Secondary or Single Subject,
• Bilingual speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Spanish)
Email Ms. Angela Mastantuono (Principal) at amastantuono@la-serrahs.org and Mr. Nadi Wissa (Vice Principal) at nwissa@la-serrahs.org with statement of interest/philosophy of education and resume to apply.