MIddle School Science Teacher

Middle School Science Teacher - Enhance Young Science Minds at a Leading American School in Querétaro, México!

About John F. Kennedy - The American School of Querétaro

With an over 60-year tradition educating the future leaders of Mexico, John F. Kennedy - The American School of Querétaro is an innovative bilingual K-12 school in central México accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB), AdvancED (United States), and the Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP) that serves over 1,400 students from over 28 countries.

We foster a dynamic, multicultural environment where professional growth and personal development are highly valued. Join our team and contribute to a legacy of educational impact.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to join our team and inspire our middle school students in the fascinating world of Biology. In this role, you will design and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that spark curiosity and foster a deep understanding of biological concepts. We're looking for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to student success and thrives in a collaborative, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement an engaging and rigorous Biology curriculum aligned with school standards and best practices.
2. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.
3. Utilize a variety of teaching methods and technologies to cater to diverse learning styles.
4. Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback.
5. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and participate in school-wide initiatives.
6. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in science education.
7. Supervise students in the classroom and other school settings.

Ideal Candidate:

• A passionate and creative educator with a love for science.
• A collaborative team player who values professional growth.
• An effective communicator who can build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A reflective practitioner who is committed to continuous improvement.
• Has experience working in an international school environment.

To apply:

Send us your resume with your relevant teaching experience and credentials as soon as possible.

Specific qualifications required for this role:

• Teaching Credential/License

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Science Education, or a related field (title and professional license required).
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably at the middle school level.
• Strong knowledge of Biology concepts and pedagogical best practices, including differentiation.
• Proficiency in using technology for instruction and assessment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Availability for August 1st, 2025.