Biology Teacher
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Overview
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$56,502+/year
Job Description
The Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is seeking a passionate and dedicated New York State (NYS) Certified Biology Teacher to join our team in the Compass Program. The Compass Program serves students who benefit from a highly structured, supportive, and therapeutic educational environment designed to meet academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong instructional practices, the ability to build positive relationships with students, and a commitment to differentiated instruction.This is a full-time, 10 month position and requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a passion for teaching Science. Dual certification in Biology and Earth Science is preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging, standards-aligned curriculum for students.
- Adapt instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
- Stay current with best practices in science education and integrate new strategies into lesson plans.
- Prepare students for the NYS Regents examination, including laboratory and fieldwork requirements.
- Develop and implement differentiated lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborate with staff, teaching assistants, counselors, and related service providers.
- Implement classroom management strategies that promote positive student behavior and engagement.
Qualifications:
- Must hold, or be eligible for New York State Certification in Biology.
- Experience working with students in alternative education settings preferred.
- Knowledge of curriculum, laboratory requirements, and assessment practices.
- Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
- Experience with differentiated instruction and culturally responsive teaching practices preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits of Working with us:
- Competitive Salary, starting at $56503- Commensurate with Experience.
- Full benefits, including health insurance.
- Paid sick, personal, and family illness.
- Possibility of Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- 403B.
- Flex Spending.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- NYS Retirement System Pension.
In this position, you'll be a part of a great team that believes in our BOCES purpose of UNLEASHING POTENTIAL IN OUR COMMUNITY. We are COLLABORATIVE LEARNERS, ADVENTUROUS IN OUR WORK, SOLUTION-DRIVEN, and JOYFUL IN OUR WORK!
Does this sound like something you'd like to be a part of? To apply, please submit your resume today.
About Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES:All BOCES across the state share a common mission: to prepare diverse populations for successful roles in a new global society. We are accomplishing this by providing cost-effective shared services to school districts while initiating collaboration to close gaps in student achievement. Each day that mission is realized by the commitment and hard work of our board of education, administration, faculty and entire staff. Visit our website www.cayboces.org to learn all about the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES!
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