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)