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Position Summary:  

The responsibility of this position is to develop students’ skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, chemistry, physics and STEM classes. Develops students’ skills and abilities in scientific methods and problem solving.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Teaches knowledge and skills in one or more fields of science, promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conductive to individualized and small group instruction.  Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area and translates them into learning experiences, challenge students and utilize time for instruction.  Instructs students in the proper use and care of scientific equipment, chemicals and plant and animal life.  Maintains familiarity with district and Colorado State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests.  Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings.

Provide quality, accurate, constructive, corrective, specific and timely feedback to students that encourages them to perform at their highest level.  Effectively communicate with all stakeholders about student progress in an appropriate manner. 

Education/Licenses or Certification:

Bachelor’s degree  -Valid Colorado Teaching License with Science endorsement or Alternative Licensure is acceptable or willing to pursue.

Possible coaching and activity sponsorships are available. 

How to Apply / Contact

To apply  - please go to www.arickaree.org - employment-certified application or click on the link to Indeed for application and submit to saraw@arickaree.org or call 970-383-2202 ext. 102.

 Be part of a collaborative, committed, student-focused team.  Small student-teacher ratio allowing for numerous innovative instructional approaches.  Arickaree operates on a 4-day calendar week, housing options available.  

 Benefits: Health insurance coverage and Breakfast and Lunch provided.  Housing available on campus.  A $1,000.00 signing bonus.

Nondiscrimination/ Equal Opportunity: ASD R-2 does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability in access or admission to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities.  School Board Policy AC. Title IX, Section 504, and ADA District Coordinator: Lisa Weigel, Superintendent, 12155 C.R. NN, Anton CO 80801, Phone 970-383-2202 ext. 103.