This is a full-time teaching position for junior high and/or high school sciences.
Aqsa School is proud to have been named among Newsweek's 2020 Top STEM High Schools
We are seeking a highly qualified candidate who can help our school maintain student engagement and success in STEM. Our school is all-girls in junior high and high school and we believe the achievement of our students in STEM is critical to developing their pathway to success.
We are seeking a teacher who has a love for science, and can pass on a strong understanding of multiple subjects. As well as someone who is able to manage a classroom effectively, and who has the skill-set needed to differentiate instruction and engage students at multiple levels.
We are a k-12 Islamic School that offers small class sizes. In addition, we have two current teachers who were Illinois Golden Apple award finalists and one who was a recent recipient of the Golden Apple Award for teaching. We encourage you to join our talented team!
Job Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a science field
- Completed or enrolled in teaching certification coursework relevant to teaching position (preferred)
- Possess teaching endorsement(s) in the content area or grade level being taught (preferred)
- Two years of teaching experience with a record of high student achievement (preferred)
Teacher Duties and Responsibilities
- Strength in Student Understanding of the Subject Matter
- An Engaging and Supportive Classroom Environment
- Hands-On Science Learning
- Effective Communication with Students and Parents
- Collaboration with School Administrators and Colleagues
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person