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Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School

Biology Teacher

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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.

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Biology Teacher Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School - South Hadley, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5797604
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Aug 20, 2026 Job Description PVPA has an opportunity for a full time Biology Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for a reflective practitioner who collaborates effectively with colleagues and understands the varied needs of students in grades 9-12. An ideal candidate is a strong educator well versed in biology curriculum that includes laboratory skills, biochemistry and cell biology, genetics, anatomy and physiology, biodiversity, ecology, and evolution. Students are expected to display their knowledge both individually and through group work in a variety of ways, including written pieces, class activities, homework, assessments, quizzes and tests, and lab work. This course allows students to make a connection between biology in the classroom and biology in the "real world," as well as prepare students for the Biology MCAS test. Under the direction of the Director of Curriculum & Instruction, you will be responsible for: 1.Teaching five classes per semester 2.Use an anti-racist, anti-oppression framework to prepare curricula and instructional materials based on learning objectives. 3.Plan curricula and prepare course expectations and materials. 4.Supervise students during non-class time (ex:lunch) as required. 5.Assess student work and provide timely feedback to students and parents via the PowerSchool online grading system. 6.Apply PVPA standards based grading system to report on student course progress and achievement. 7.Attend and participate in regular collaborative team meetings with faculty and school-wide professional development activities. 8.Attend and participate in meetings with students and/or parents as scheduled, including open house and parent-teacher conferences 9.Coordinate with special educators to address the diverse needs of all learners 10.Other duties as required.
Position Type:
Full-time