Data science Jobs in Durham, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : OVERVIEW

RTHS provides a globally competitive STEM education by pioneering models of teaching and learning. Together we are Leading the Future of STEM Education.

RTHS seeks Science teachers who are passionate about driving innovative Science instruction for our students. RTHS Science teachers will have an unwavering belief that all students can achieve at high levels and a strong commitment to partnering with our teachers to drive incredible outcomes for our students, realizing the potential of an innovative STEM education model.

JOB GOAL

The goal of a Science teaching role is to support effective Science instruction in their respective classrooms and in developing a collaborative department, successful for all students. Our Science teachers work relentlessly with their teammates to ensure that all of their students not only are able to master the discipline-specific topics set forth in the North Carolina Science standards (NSCOS) but realize life-long success in STEM fields. RTHS sees success in Science coursework as the gateway to STEM fields in both college and career. This goal is only possible through the support of excellent instruction with a collaborative instructional team deploying next generation instructional and data analysis techniques. Objective success in this role should see the maximum number of students possible demonstrating proficiency on end of year state tests, college readiness exams, growth assessments, and related science assessments.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR :

Successful teachers at RTHS are committed to supporting outstanding student achievement through rigorous academic programming. Our teachers persevere through difficult challenges, set goals for our students, and dont give up. We ask our teachers to be flexible, hard working, and constantly striving to improve their abilities in the classroom to meet our students needs. Were looking for teachers who lean in on the demands of a rigorous high school students life in order to help them become scientists, confident in their abilities to pursue STEM majors in college or career, and become lifelong learners. As a Science teacher, you are helping Lead the Future of STEM Education .

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Teacher youll teach a course load of Science topics that will include the following activities :

• Excellent Instruction : You lead excellent Science instruction in your classrooms that drives student mastery of Science topics. Through your instructional experience you lean into the schools instructional model including the efficient use of technology, didactic instruction, laboratory studies, collaborative learning, project learning, and at-home learning.
• Student and Family Community : You develop a strong learning community within your classroom and with families by establishing yourself as the leader of your classroom. This includes strong classroom management, building connections with students, and supporting their personal development. You will also support the school in its regular parent engagement activities, helping parents understand their students academic achievement, possibilities for at-home learning, and appropriate social emotional development.
• Curricular Planning and Design : You work with the academic team to implement a rigorous curriculum through unit plans and lessons that meet the needs of all students with clear, standard aligned objectives and appropriate assessments to gauge student comprehension.
• Professional Learning Activities : You receive bi-weekly feedback through coaching meetings meant to help you internalize content, practice teaching moves, grow classroom management, and other teaching techniques to improve your practice.
• Data-Driven Culture : You participate in a data-driven culture among your fellow teachers, grade-level Science teammates, and the Science department as a whole to analyze and respond to student achievement data. You regularly use assessments from your curriculum, provided by the academic team, or made by yourself.
• Engage in Collaboration : You participate in a collaborative learning environment with other Science team members to coplan, examine grade-level articulation, conduct student work analysis, enable peer feedback, and customize just-in-time Professional Development. You participate in schoolwide disciplinary literacy and writing techniques shared from ELA coursework and with teachers in other subject areas. You support the schools strategic initiatives whether they apply to your grade-level, department, or whole-school focus.

QUALIFICATIONS

Our Science teachers are passionate about developing life-long scientists. They love student learners, want to foster a collaborative team, and seek to advance the instructional goals of the school while also growing their own instructional expertise.

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