Science Teacher
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- 25140804 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date
Seeking a Science Teacher for the MT Youth Challenge Academy (MYCA).
Responsibilities include researching and developing curriculum, monitoring and evaluating academic progress and providing guidance for individual development. This position reports to the MYCA Education Program Specialist and does not supervise others.
The MYCA provides two 22-week programs of development, per year, for approximately 125 youth participants in each program ranging in age from 16 to 18 years. Occasional travel is required, including two, 2-week off-site programs and other events.
The MYCA is a high school dropout prevention program whose students are all at risk of not graduating. MYCA is accredited by Cognia, a global education accreditation organization. All of our teachers are licensed in their core academic subjects by the State of Montana.
This position is included in the Academic Teacher Career Ladder. Advancement and placement within the ladder is based upon individual qualifications, successful job performance, possession of certification according to each career level, and program knowledge.
Must have demonstrated ability to work and engage in diverse working environments within and outside the Department.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education, or a related field. Must possess certification from the State of MT, Class 1, 2, or 5 in broadfield science, biology, chemistry, or physics. Two years teaching experience is preferred.
Conditions of employment: Current MT Teachers Certification is required. Must pass a pre-employment drug test, background check and driving record check. Must have a valid drivers license.
This vacancy announcement is open until filled, we will review applications as they are received. The starting date for this position is as soon as possible after hire.
