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Job Description
Position Title
Teacher-Secondary Science-CVLA (up to 1.0 FTE)
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$59,522 prorated to amount of service rendered
Job Description
LOCATION
Northeastern Regional Information Center - Cooperative Virtual Learning Academy (physical location of employee is at the discretion of the teacher in consultation with BOCES)
BASIC FUNCTION
Provide differentiated, direct instruction synchronously through a supported virtual learning instructional & technology model for a New York State secondary science course primarily focused on middle school students.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Curriculum instruction, supervision, and evaluation of students in a virtual learning environment in alignment with New York State Learning Standards.
Utilizing appropriate pedagogy and instructional methods to engage students in a virtual setting.
Communicating with applicable BOCES and local school district administrators to support students in the virtual learning environment.
Working productively and collaboratively with other virtual faculty, administrators, and parents in BOCES-supported virtual learning programs to build professional capacity.
Ensuring there is a professional visual environment and suitable bandwidth at the location from where the instruction is delivered.
Engage in professional learning sessions throughout the year.
(Professional development to be offered in advance of the start of instruction. Further professional development and technical support to be provided ongoing throughout the year.)
Job Qualifications
NYS certification in Secondary Science.
Experience teaching in either Living Environment, Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry or Physics preferred.
Experience teaching in a virtual setting a plus.
Application Procedure
The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.
Job Category
Classroom Teacher Positions
Job Location
Capital District Region