High School Chemistry Teacher (Full Time, 1.0 FTE) – Portland High Position Available In Cumberland, Maine
Tallo's Job Summary: High School Chemistry Teacher (Full Time, 1.0 FTE) at Portland High School in Portland, Maine. Responsibilities include teaching physical science (Chemistry) and working within the alternative education program. Candidates must hold valid MDOE certification in physical science and possess proficiency in curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices. Full-time position with a culturally diverse student population of approximately 930 students.
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High School Chemistry Teacher (Full Time, 1.0 FTE)•Portland High
Portland Public Schools
Portland High School•Portland, Maine Job Details
Job ID:
5084811
Application Deadline:
May 01, 2025 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted:
Apr 7, 2025
Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
High School Chemistry Teacher (Full Time, 1.0 FTE)•Portland High School
This is a full time position teaching physical science (Chemistry) as well as teaching within our alternative education program. The classroom teacher will be responsible for delivery of instruction in science, daily lesson planning and preparation (to include laboratory investigations), participation in staff professional development, and collaboration with colleagues, at both the school and district level. This role also requires assessment of student performance in a proficiency-based system with grade reports at the end of each quarter. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of the connection between curriculum, instruction, and assessment and have knowledge and experience using proficiency practices. Portland High School has a culturally rich and diverse population of students. It is a 9-12 school with approximately 930 students. We seek candidates who are student-centered, flexible, energetic, team-oriented and able to make effective use of technology.
To be considered for this position you must currently hold valid MDOE certification in physical science.
CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Maine State fingerprint (CHRC) authorization (more info).
Maine State Teacher Certification with 350 Physical Science Endorsement (7-12) (more info).•Portland Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.
Position Type:
Full-time