Academie Da Vinci is seeking Middle School Science Teacher

Academie Da Vinci Charter School for the Arts and Technology (ADV) in Dunedin, Florida is an A rated charter school with a student body of 364 students, K-8. ADV is seeking a full time Middle School Science Teacher (6-8). Florida certification in Science or eligibility for certification is required. The successful applicant will have strong experience with project-based learning to aid students in mastering science concepts and critical thinking skills. ADV uses Science Fusion curriculum school-wide.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teaches skills and competencies to middle school students.
• Follows the Science Fusion curriculum with fidelity to support students in science instruction.
• Works collaboratively with the school team to provide support for students in academic and social-emotional skills.
• Collaborates to ensure alignment of instruction and school-wide initiatives.
• Use a variety of techniques and materials to instruct and motivate students.
• Uses classroom management techniques that adhere to PBIS initiatives.
• Confers with students, parents, the principal and supportive personnel regarding the student's academic and social-emotional development.
• Applies knowledge of child growth and development.
• Maintains required records.
• Evaluates students’ achievement using backwards design of lesson plans, supported with rubrics, checklists, teacher-directed assessment, and student self-assessment.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Teams with colleagues, students, families, and community organizations to support the internal school community and to provide community outreach opportunities to students.

MINIMUM qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Holds, or is eligible for, a valid regular Florida Teaching certificate for the level and subject area to be taught, Minimum of three professional references.

*Salary commensurate with experience.

Contact Person: Michèle Morgan, Principal.

Job Type: Full-time