Summary
Bethany High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop essential life skills through a dynamic curriculum that includes topics such as nutrition, personal finance, family relationships, and career readiness. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives by equipping them with practical knowledge and skills for their future.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with state standards and the school's curriculum.
- Teach a variety of topics related to family and consumer sciences, including but not limited to nutrition, cooking, textiles, personal finance, and child development.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student participation and encourages critical thinking.
- Assess student progress through assignments, projects, and exams, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
- Collaborate with other faculty members to integrate FACS concepts into interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
- Organize and supervise extracurricular activities, such as cooking competitions, fashion shows, or community service projects.
- Maintain an organized and safe classroom, ensuring that all equipment and materials are properly managed and utilized.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student performance and classroom activities.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices in FACS education.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Sciences, Education, or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification in Family and Consumer Sciences or the ability to obtain one.
- Strong knowledge of FACS content areas and the ability to teach them effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for working with high school students.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
- Experience in classroom management and the ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Commitment to fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere for all students.
- Proficiency in technology and its integration into the classroom setting.
- Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Bethany High School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is committed to making a difference in students' lives through Family and Consumer Sciences education.

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