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Organic Chemistry 2 Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes mechanistic reasoning and connects organic chemistry to drug synthesis and polymer science. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with second-semester organic chemistry ...

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Organic Chemistry 2 Tutor

OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes mechanistic reasoning and connects organic chemistry to drug synthesis and polymer science. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with second-semester organic chemistry ...

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Middle School Reading Tutor

Portland, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes developing independent reading strategies and connects reading skills to academic success across English, social studies, and science. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction:

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Organic Chemistry 2 Tutor

Portland, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes mechanistic reasoning and connects organic chemistry to drug synthesis and polymer science. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with second-semester organic chemistry ...

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Middle School Reading Tutor

OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes developing independent reading strategies and connects reading skills to academic success across English, social studies, and science. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction:

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Middle School Reading Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes developing independent reading strategies and connects reading skills to academic success across English, social studies, and science. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction:

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High School Science Tutor

Portland, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with high school science curricula across disciplines and common challenges such as balancing chemical equations, understanding genetics problems ...

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High School Science Tutor

OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with high school science curricula across disciplines and common challenges such as balancing chemical equations, understanding genetics problems ...

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High School Science Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with high school science curricula across disciplines and common challenges such as balancing chemical equations, understanding genetics problems ...

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What is a science curriculum specialist?

Science curriculum jobs focus on the design and development of science courses at an elementary, junior high, or high school. A curriculum consultant or curriculum writer takes steps to develop lessons and classes that train students in science-related subjects while meeting the educational goals and testing requirements of the school, district, and state. The duties of an instructional specialist include designing new curricula, assessing current courses, and helping science teachers implement new educational materials, practices, and standards. Some specialists assess science instruction at a school and offer ideas for improvements.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals developing a science curriculum, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge in science curriculum development is aligning content with both state and national standards while ensuring lessons remain engaging and accessible for diverse learners. Professionals must find a balance between covering required topics and fostering inquiry-based learning. Collaboration with teachers, subject matter experts, and administrators is essential to ensure the curriculum is both rigorous and practical. Regular feedback from classroom implementation and staying updated with current scientific advancements can help refine and improve the curriculum over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science curriculum specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Curriculum Specialist, you need a strong background in science education, curriculum development, and typically a teaching certification or advanced degree in education or a science field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), curriculum mapping software, and current educational standards like NGSS is important. Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills help you design effective programs and work with teachers and administrators. These skills ensure the creation of engaging, standards-aligned science curricula that improve student learning outcomes.

What is the difference between Science Curriculum vs Science Teacher?

AspectScience CurriculumScience Teacher
CredentialsTypically requires curriculum development experience, education degrees, and subject expertiseRequires teaching certification, degrees in science or education, and classroom experience
Work EnvironmentDesigning and developing educational content, often in schools, districts, or educational companiesDelivering lessons in classrooms, labs, or online settings
Employer & IndustrySchool districts, educational publishers, online education platformsPublic and private schools, educational institutions, tutoring centers

While a Science Curriculum developer focuses on creating educational content and lesson plans, a Science Teacher actively delivers instruction to students. Both roles require science knowledge, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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High School Science Teacher - Oregon Connections Academy

Connections Academy

Prairie City, OR • On-site, Remote

$50K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Summary
Oregon Connections Academy is a tuition-free, online school serving students in grades K-12 throughout Oregon. Connections Academy schools are supported by Connections Education LLC, which is accredited by Cognia, formerly Cognia, formerly AdvancED. Oregon Connections Academy is authorized by the Prairie City School District to serve students throughout Oregon.
Oregon Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
Working from your home office, certified Teachers will virtually manage instructional programs. Through use of the telephone, Internet and various curriculum tools they will consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes their instructional program.
The High School Science Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks:
  • Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction;
  • Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner;
  • Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects;
  • Develop a general knowledge of the entire program's K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the courses for which responsible;
  • Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with students and parents);
  • Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects;
  • Communicate regularly with parents, students, and curriculum specialists through use of computer and telephone;
  • Work collaboratively with other teachers to ensure that all students are successfully progressing through the program, that parents have a central point of contact, and that tasks are distributed among the teachers;
  • Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging all student and parent contacts;
  • Consult with other teachers, team members and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students' programs to increase student understanding;
  • Work with Advisory Teachers and School Counselor(s) to ensure students and families are receiving appropriate communications, students are making adequate progress and established goals are being met;
  • Work with other teachers to coordinate social activities and relevant field trips for students;
  • Manage regional field trips and make efforts to integrate trips into the curriculum;
  • Communicate with Parent Community Coordinators to suggest social activities and relevant field trips for students;
  • Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a "school community";
  • Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed;
  • Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation;
  • Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families; and
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Highly qualified and certified to teach HS Science, Chemistry, Physical Science or Earth Science in Oregon
  • Willing to consider out of state applicants; Oregon residents preferred
  • Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite)
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Highly organized and punctual
  • Customer focused approach
  • High degree of flexibility
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
  • Team player track record
  • Willingness to travel for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
  • Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families
  • Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication.

Note: The anticipated starting salary for Oregon-based individuals expressing interest in this position starts at $44,000. Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits/.
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