High School Science Teacher

Roles and responsibilities

Student Level:

• Middle School, High School

Eligible Candidates:

• Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

• Education Required: Bachelor
• Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
• Major: science
• Required Certificates:

  Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Teaching Credential/License
• Valid teacher certification for the subject and level you are being hired to teach.
• Candidates holding valid and relevant New York State Teaching certifications are preferred.
• 2 years of recent professional work experience in the education field as Science in the US curriculum.
• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree and ideally a Masters.
• Candidates must have experience teaching in a US district school offering the Common Core State Standards (New York State experience preferred).
• Fluent English speaker.

Job Benefits:

• Tax-free salary paid on a scale linked to teaching experience up to 13,000 AED per month.
• Housing allowance paid quarterly to an employee for self.
• End of service gratuity.
• Joining and departing economy class flights to/from Dubai to the home of record for self.
• Annual flights from to home of record [Economy class] for self-taken once during annual leave.
• UAE medical insurance for self.
• 2,000 AED settling-in allowance.
• 2-year renewable contract with an option for renewal.
• Visa processing costs (excluding document certification) for self.
• Excellent career and leadership prospects.
• Positions of Additional Responsibility are available for suitable candidates wishing to take on greater roles within the school community.

Desired candidate profile

• Subject Expertise: Deep understanding of various scientific disciplines, such as biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.

• Curriculum Development: Ability to design and implement lesson plans that align with educational standards and foster critical thinking and inquiry.

• Laboratory Instruction: Proficiency in teaching laboratory techniques and safety protocols, facilitating hands-on experiments to reinforce theoretical concepts.

• Assessment and Evaluation: Creating assessments to measure student understanding and using data to inform instructional strategies and interventions.

• Differentiation: Adapting lessons to meet the diverse needs of students, including varying learning styles and abilities.

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain complex concepts and engage students in discussions.

• Critical Thinking: Encouraging students to analyze data, conduct experiments, and solve real-world problems through scientific inquiry.

• Technology Integration: Utilizing educational technology and resources to enhance instruction and provide interactive learning experiences.

• Collaboration: Working with colleagues, administrators, and other staff to create a supportive educational environment and foster interdisciplinary learning.

• Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing learning and staying current with advancements in science education and curriculum trends.