JOB CLASSIFICATION TITLE
Science Teacher (Middle School)
DEPARTMENT
Teaching and Learning
BARGAINING UNIT CLASSIFICATION
Waterbury Teachers’ Association CEA-NEA
REPORTS TO:
Receives administrative direction from the Principal or other administrative official of a higher grade
FLSA DESIGNATION
Exempt
PART I - SUMMARY OF CLASSIFICATION
This class is accountable for facilitating learning, academic achievement and personal development by providing instruction to students. This class also develops and implements curriculum and lesson plans, utilizes technology to facilitate learning, and demonstrates understanding the varying learning styles and the needs of a diverse student population.
PART II - MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
General Experience:
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
Special Requirement:
In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made prior to appointment.
B. LICENSURES, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Employment in this class is conditional upon possession of a valid Connecticut State Board of Education teaching certificate/endorsement(s) 034 General Science, 7–12
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a current Motor Vehicle operator’s license.
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