JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Health Science teacher will facilitate career skills and prepare students for certifications through
classroom instruction blended with work-based learning experiences. The Health Science teacher will
follow the curriculum that is focused on academic foundation in addition to hand-on skills that are
practiced in a health care environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as
mature, able, and responsible members of society.
- Determines individual and class needs.
- Establishes objectives and plans learning experiences.
- Implements activities using a variety of techniques to utilize instructional time and meet
objectives.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning
atmosphere.
- Exhibits positive human relation skills.
- Evaluates the educational program and/or student progress.
- Communicates with parents/guardians, colleagues, and community groups.
- Demonstrates proficiency in written and oral communication.
- Maintains and submits records and reports in a timely manner.
- Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policies, and state &
federal rules & regulations.
- Engages in professional growth & demonstrate professional ethics & leadership.
- Other duties as assigned by principal.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Active Alabama license in a registered nursing (LPN, CRNP, RN), pharmacist, paramedical, or
allied health area (athletic trainer, occupational therapist, physical therapist, physician,
physician assistant, respiratory therapist, veterinarian)
Document one of the following:
- Completion of regionally accredited postsecondary associate's degree program and three years
of full-time work experience within past seven years OR
- Completion of bachelor's or higher degree program at a regionally accredited senior institution
and one year of full-timework experience within past three years in area to be taught OR
Currently CTE certified in Health Science.
ALTERNATIVES TO THE ABOVE QUALIFICATIONS AS THE BOARD MAY REQUIRE.