Science Teacher
- Junior High & High School
- Part Time Yeshiva Schools
- 4.
0 Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Part-time 6 hours ago Qualifications Middle school teaching Biology Behavior management Experience working with 12th graders Student progress monitoring Laboratory safety Faculty collaboration Parent collaboration Student performance data analysis Student outcome measurement Individualized instructions Curriculum implementation Experience working with middle schoolers Teaching assessments Safe environment creation Parent communication in school administration Accommodations in instruction Chemistry Lesson planning Laboratory sessions (educational delivery method) Instructional materials development Laboratory management Student engagement classroom management Student needs assessment Student safety monitoring Entry level Full Job Description If you are a creative, caring, and dedicated educator with effective classroom management and strong teaching skills, Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh is looking for you! We are currently recruiting a Part-Time Junior High & High School Science Teacher for our General Studies Program. Yeshiva Schools is a small, licensed private parochial school dedicated to nurturing every child, helping guide them to refine their character traits, life skills, and academic abilities. Our mission is to empower students to realize their unique potential and contribute to their communities and the world. We achieve this through a collaborative partnership with parents, delivering outstanding academic experiences, fostering continuous skill development, employing positive role models, and creating an environment that nurtures creativity, self-esteem, respect, and a sense of mission. Job Duties Junior High and High School Science Teachers are responsible for delivering engaging, inquiry-based science instruction (including Biology, Chemistry, Physical Science, or General Science curriculum) for students in middle and high school grades.
Responsibilities include:
Instruction & Planning:
Planning and submitting weekly lesson plans, delivering high-quality, hands-on science instruction, and integrating practical laboratory or experimental concepts where appropriate.
Classroom & Safety Management:
Creating a safe, structured, and welcoming learning environment, including upholding safety standards for lab activities and demonstration environments.
Assessment & Differentiation:
Assessing student understanding through formative and summative evaluations, using data to guide instruction, and differentiating lessons to meet diverse student needs.
Professional Collaboration:
Collaborating with colleagues, participating in staff trainings, and attending weekly meetings with the principal.
Communication & Professionalism:
Communicating with parents on a regular basis, acting in a professional manner, and adhering to staff handbook mandates (including attendance and dress code).
Additional Duties:
Completing other duties as assigned by school administration. Yeshiva Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex in the administration of its programs, activities, or employment. Grades 8, 9, 10, 11 About Yeshiva Schools Over our 80 years of operation, Yeshiva Schools has grown from a few students serving a small community to over 425 students spanning infants to 12th grade and coming from both a large and growing local Jewish community and from across the United States and the world.