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Upper School Biology Teacher | Teacher in Teaching Job at Athenian School in Danville CA | 71723481

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Upper School Biology Teacher

Location:
Danville, CA
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JOB TITLE: Upper School Biology Teacher, Full time REPORTS TO: Upper School Science Department Chair JOB STATUS: FLSA Status: Exempt 1.0 FTE ABOUT ATHENIAN The Athenian School is an independent college preparatory boarding and day school that serves students in grades 6 - 12, from throughout the East Bay, California, the US and the world. Since our founding, we have been dedicated to educating students through experiential, collaborative and interdisciplinary learning. We foster critical thinking and value reasoned discourse, mutual respect, and social justice. Please read through our site to learn more about our community. We look forward to meeting you as you consider Athenian! PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES The Athenian School seeks a full-time science teacher to teach a total of four year-long biology classes, which will include two sections of 11th grade Biology and two sections of 12th grade Advanced Biology. Successful candidates will have demonstrated the desire and skills to collaboratively generate curriculum and implement pedagogies that help students develop and learn the specific skills necessary to express and apply them. They will also have had experience with, or be interested in learning about, the design and implementation of alternative grading practices. Such candidates will also be drawn to meaningfully finding ways to express Athenian’s Pillars in our classrooms: Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership, Service. We seek an educator who models lifelong learning and becomes an active part of our vibrant community outside of the classroom. Successful candidates will also bring experience with differentiated, experiential, and culturally responsive teaching practices. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Successful candidates will bring strong cultural competency and the capacity to work with students, families and colleagues who represent a broad range of identities and experiences. We seek candidates with excellent classroom management skills and experience teaching high school Biology. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in science. The ability to teach other emerging and interdisciplinary subjects, and experience in curriculum design, would be a plus. In addition to these responsibilities, faculty have the chance to apply for and serve as part of our residential life team which would include dormitory housing. Faculty also have the opportunity to coach a sport for a supplemental stipend. BENEFITS, COMPENSATION, PROFESSIONAL GROWTH & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Athenian provides excellent benefits and salaries are competitive and commensurate with work experience and education. Community members enjoy meals on campus and use of athletics facilities, including a pool, gym and fitness center. The salary for this role will range from $79,700-144,200. Additionally, faculty receive additional stipends for completed Masters and Doctoral degrees. All employees participate in school wide professional development, and have the opportunity to pursue a range of additional professional growth opportunities. These include, but are not limited to, funded participation in professional conferences and continuing education opportunities. Athenian provides needed training for CPR/AED certification.All employees are expected to attend all-school functions relevant to their role and to participate in supporting the student experience with other school duties as requested by their direct supervisor. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly for this role. NON DISCRIMINATION COMMITMENT The Athenian School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to basing judgments concerning the employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities. The School is firmly committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and applicants in all areas of employment. The School does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic characteristic or genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Powered by JazzHR
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February 16 on The Resumator
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