PRT Science Teacher

Job Summary:
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Primary Resource Teacher (PRT) for Science to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of scientific concepts and the ability to engage young learners in hands-on, inquiry-based learning. The Science Teacher will be responsible for creating an interactive and stimulating environment to help students explore and understand the natural world and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching & Instruction:
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Science lessons to primary school students (Grades 1-5) based on the curriculum.
• Focus on fostering curiosity about the natural world, introducing scientific concepts, and encouraging inquiry-based learning.
• Develop and teach units that cover topics in life science, physical science, earth science, and environmental science.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies, including experiments, demonstrations, and multimedia resources, to support learning.
• Student Assessment & Progress Monitoring:
• Regularly assess student understanding and progress through formative assessments, quizzes, projects, and class activities.
• Provide timely feedback and develop individualized plans to support student learning where necessary.
• Track and report on student progress in a clear and accurate manner, identifying areas for improvement.
• Classroom Management:
• Maintain a positive, safe, and interactive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Encourage student participation, curiosity, and collaboration in scientific exploration.
• Ensure a safe and orderly environment during science experiments and practical activities.
• Curriculum & Lesson Planning:
• Develop and deliver Science lessons that align with the curriculum guidelines and learning outcomes.
• Integrate cross-curricular approaches with other subjects, such as mathematics, literacy, and environmental studies, when appropriate.
• Plan and implement hands-on experiments and field trips to enrich the learning experience.
• Communication with Parents & Staff:
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, achievements, and any concerns.
• Participate in parent-teacher meetings and school events to foster strong school-family partnerships.
• Collaborate with other teachers to ensure an integrated and cohesive learning experience for students.
• Professional Development:
• Stay up-to-date with the latest educational trends, teaching strategies, and scientific advancements.
• Attend professional development workshops, conferences, and seminars to continuously improve teaching skills and subject knowledge.
• Additional Responsibilities:
• Participate in school-wide activities, events, and committees as required.
• Assist in organizing science fairs, exhibitions, or other extracurricular activities related to science education.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and behavior.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Education, or a related field.
• A Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or equivalent teaching certification is preferred.
• Experience:
• Previous teaching experience, preferably in a primary school setting.
• Familiarity with inquiry-based learning and hands-on science teaching methods.
• Skills:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create engaging, interactive lessons that foster student curiosity and a love of science.
• Good organizational and classroom management skills.
• Comfort with using technology, digital tools, and resources to support science instruction.
• Creativity in designing practical, real-world learning experiences for students.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position during school hours.
• A collaborative and supportive teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Morning shift

Work Location: In person