Summary
Grapeland High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate High School Science Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to explore and engage with scientific concepts through innovative teaching methods, hands-on experiments, and real-world applications. This full-time position requires a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with state standards and curriculum guidelines.
- Teach a variety of science subjects, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.
- Utilize a range of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, tests, and projects, providing timely feedback to students and parents.
- Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, diversity, and collaboration among students.
- Encourage students to participate in scientific inquiry, experiments, and research projects.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to integrate interdisciplinary approaches and support school-wide initiatives.
- Stay current with developments in science education and incorporate new methodologies into the classroom.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and assessments.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification for high school science in the state of Texas.
- Strong knowledge of scientific concepts and principles across various disciplines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to create an engaging and dynamic classroom environment.
- Experience with differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Proficiency in using educational technology and resources to enhance learning.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth in the field of education.