Novel Prep
High School Biology Instructor-CPS
Part Time • Irvine
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Biology Instructor to join our academic team in a part-time on-site teaching role. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in the biological sciences and experience teaching high school or college-level Biology, including AP Biology. This role offers the flexibility to teach in-person, empowering students to engage with science through inquiry, experimentation, and real-world application.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality instruction in Biology—including General and AP Biology—through a combination of live teaching sessions and asynchronous content on platforms such as Canvas
- Implement provided curriculum materials and lesson plans, with thoughtful adaptations to support diverse learner needs and academic objectives
- Assess student understanding through quizzes, lab activities, tests, and projects; provide timely, constructive feedback to guide improvement
- Promote scientific thinking and inquiry through hands-on lab simulations, collaborative group work, and interactive class discussions
- Monitor student progress, attendance, and engagement; communicate proactively with students and academic staff regarding performance and support strategies
- Participate in professional development opportunities, instructional planning sessions, and classroom observation processes to enhance teaching practice
- Collaborate with faculty and academic support staff to align instruction with cross-disciplinary learning outcomes and school-wide goals
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biology, Life Sciences, or a closely related field
- Minimum of two years of teaching experience in a U.S. high school or college setting
- Demonstrated experience teaching Biology or AP Biology in in-person, hybrid, or virtual formats
- Strong communication, instructional, and classroom management skills
Compensation: $37.00 per hour
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