Job Description – IBDP Chemistry Facilitator
Job Title:
IBDP Chemistry Facilitator
Department:
Academics
Curriculum:
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
Subject:
Chemistry
Reports To:
DP Coordinator / Head of School
Location:
School Campus
Job Summary
The IBDP Chemistry Facilitator is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching in Chemistry within the IB Diploma Programme. The role involves planning and delivering inquiry-based lessons, conducting laboratory experiments, and preparing students for internal and external IB assessments while promoting scientific thinking and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
Academic Responsibilities
Teach
IBDP Chemistry
to Grades 11 and 12 (SL & HL levels).
Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons aligned with IB curriculum standards.
Prepare students for
Internal Assessments (IA)
and
External Examinations
.
Develop lesson plans, unit plans, and teaching resources.
Use differentiated instruction to meet diverse student learning needs.
Laboratory Responsibilities
Conduct safe and effective laboratory experiments and demonstrations.
Guide students in
Practical Work
and
Internal Assessment (IA) investigations
.
Ensure laboratory safety standards and procedures are followed.
Maintain laboratory equipment and materials.
Support students in data collection, analysis, and scientific reporting.
Assessment Responsibilities
Design and grade assessments as per IB standards.
Maintain student records, portfolios, and progress reports.
Provide constructive feedback to support student improvement.
Monitor student performance and provide academic support where needed.
General Responsibilities
Participate in curriculum planning and IB training workshops.
Collaborate with faculty and DP Coordinator for academic planning.
Attend staff meetings, parent meetings, and professional development sessions.
Support school events, exhibitions, and science-related activities.
Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
Master’s Degree in
Chemistry
or related field.
Minimum
2–5 years teaching experience
, preferably in senior secondary grades.
Experience in
IBDP Chemistry
preferred.
Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety practices.
Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
Key Skills
Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
Laboratory management skills
Inquiry-based teaching
Scientific analysis and reporting
Classroom and time management
Student mentoring and support
Preferred Experience
Experience teaching
IBDP Chemistry (SL & HL)
Familiarity with IB assessment criteria and IA supervision
IB training or certification (Category 1/2 preferred)
