St. Mary of the Annunciation School is seeking a highlymotivated energetic creative and caring Science teacher for our Middle School Academy for theschool year. Candidates will create an effective environment for learning; establish and maintain standards of student behavior; provide differentiated instruction; work on a collaborative team.Competencies:The ideal candidate will have the following skills: Ability to fully support the mission of the SMA Danvers and the Middle School AcademyExperience in projectbased learning opportunitiesUtilize Google Apps for Education Google Classroom and other technology to support and differentiate instruction Plan prepare and deliver developmentallyappropriate instructional activities that maximize active engaged learning timeEstablish and communicate clear learning objectivesIdentify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students varying needsObserve and assess student performance and development using data to inform future instructionEncourage and monitor the progress of students providing individualized and meaningful feedback in a timely mannerManage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and proceduresCommunicate necessary information regularly to students colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needsRemain current with developments in subject area teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activitiesProficient with basic technology skills Ability to build and maintain positive rapport with students staff and familiesEducation and Credentials:The ideal candidate will have the following credentials:Bachelors degree required Masters preferred from an accredited institutionCurrent teaching certificationRelevant teaching experiencePersonal Characteristics:The ideal candidate will exhibit the following characteristics:Exemplify Catholic teachings and values in their lives and in their actionsSelfmotivation and energy to continue to improveProblemsolving and decisionmaking skillsOrganization and planning skillsFlexibility and team player skillsCollegiality and collaboration