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The Manchester-Shortsville CSD (Red Jacket Schools) is seeking candidates for the following position for 2025-2026:

Secondary Science Teacher Biology (1.0 FTE) Probationary

Start Date 8/28/2025

Job Description

Application Procedure (two parts):

+ Candidates should complete an online application in RecruitFront at this site: https://manchestershortsville.recruitfront.com/JobOpportunities. Be sure to apply to the specific posting for Biology Teacher.

+ All candidates are required to submit a video of no more than two (2) minutes in length responding to the following prompt:

Tell us about yourself and why you are the ideal candidate to be a teacher at Red Jacket.

Please know that your submission will only be viewable by the District. Please use this Google form to submit your video:

Red Jacket Secondary Science Teacher Biology Video Submission (2025-2026) (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSee2UU6P1-oUbkwhZYL2fBc3QuWIc0w5z8UP5bt0kQD3yDjfw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=117852731487757247284)

Job Details:

+ 7.5-hour day, 10-month, school calendar position

+ Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with less than required attributes or disabilities to perform the essential functions to expectations.

Salary:

+ Per RJFA contract; Minimum $46,113

+ Comprehensive benefits package

Job Qualifications

NYS Biology 7-12 Certification required

NYS General Science Certification preferred

NYS special Education Certification preferred

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Develop and administer school curriculum consistent with NYS standards and District goals

+ Demonstrate strong classroom management skills

+ Employ positive and therapeutic behavioral intervention strategies

+ Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students

+ Collect data to monitor student progress and drive instruction

+ Communicate effectively with family members

+ Carry out all other duties as assigned

Classroom Responsibilities:

+ Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated

+ Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the District

+ Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon request of the immediate supervisor

+ Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior

+ Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved

+ Strive to implement the District’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives by instruction and action

+ Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

General Responsibilities:

+ Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulations

+ Assist in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board policy

+ Make provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms

+ Attend and participate in faculty meetings

+ Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods

+ Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials

+ Accept a share of responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned

+ Work to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students

+ Establish and maintain cooperative relations with others

Additional Requirements:

+ Provides for his/her professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced coursework at institutions of higher learning

+ Carries out any other assigned duties and/or responsibilities which may be deemed appropriate by the Superintendent of Schools and the Board of Education

Position Start Date:08/28/2025

Application Deadline:06/01/2025

Job Number: Bio 25-26