IBDP Chemistry Facilitator

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)