Anatomy Physiology Instructor - Part Time Adjunct Faculty position
Indian Creek School, United States

This position is for the 2022-23 school year and will begin in August 2022

Indian Creek School is an independent, co-ed day school in which students age 3 to Grade 12 partner with innovative teachers in an outstanding educational program. Located on a beautiful, 114-acre campus in Crownsville, Maryland (just north of Annapolis), ICS students are nurtured and known as individuals while being challenged to discover their passions, purpose, and potential. ICS students develop self-worth, the confidence to take intellectual risks, and the ability to work collaboratively, and they are prepared to live in a dynamic and global community where achievement comes not only from knowing but knowing how to learn. The Indian Creek community is actively committed to diversity, equity, and belonging, and we foster an inclusive environment in which students feels understood, valued, respected, and affirmed.

ICS seeks faculty and staff who support our mission and values, who are committed to nurturing learners as individuals, and who are looking to join a vibrant community of professionals who are passionate about education. Faculty and staff are offered meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Because we are a small school, every member of our community plays a critical role in making sure the institution lives up to its mission.

This position is a part-time (one section) 10-month position reporting to the Upper School Principal.

Responsibilities:

• Teach one section (approximately 15 students) a semester (.5 credit) Anatomy amp; Physiology course to students in tenth through twelfth grades. The course will run in both semesters, starting with a new group of students in the second semester.
• The instructor must be available to teach during scheduled class times listed below. We may be able to schedule some classes as virtual sessions if needed. Course schedule is:
  • Monday
    • Green Week: 10am 11am
    • Gold Week: 1:25 2:25pm
  • Tuesday
    • Green Week: 10am 11:30am
    • Gold Week: 1:25 2:25pm
  • Wednesday
    • Green Week: no meeting
    • Gold Week: 2:30 3:30pm
  • Thursday
    • Green Week: no meeting
    • Gold Week: no meeting
  • Friday
    • Green Week: no meeting
    • Gold Week: 11:50 12:45

• Ensure a positive and engaging experience for students
• Develop and deliver strong instruction and project-based learning experiences.
• Use a variety of assessments and activities such as labs and project-based learning to measure student understanding and drive instruction. Provide feedback on student assignments in a timely and constructive manner.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (Master’s preferred)
• Relevant experience in and knowledge of course content
• Resilient, mission-driven, and proactive in creating a supportive learning environment for students

• Collaborative by nature, and an effective communicator with students, teachers, administrators, and families.
• Proficiency in technology, including Microsoft products
• Federal and State Background Check clearance

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