Home Science (PGT) Vacancy in Jajpur, Odisha
St Xaviers High School
Job Description
Role Summary
St Xaviers High School is committed to providing an inclusive learning environment where every student, regardless of background or ability, can thrive academically and personally. As a PGT Home Science Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping young minds in Jajpur, fostering both academic excellence and practical life skills. The Home Science department at St Xaviers High School integrates theory with hands-on learning, preparing students for real-world challenges while aligning with the school’s values of curiosity and responsibility.
Who You Will Teach (diverse learning levels, inclusive classroom in Jajpur)
You will teach students across Grades 11 and 12 in a mixed-ability classroom in Jajpur, ensuring that each learner feels supported and challenged. The student body includes those from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, with varying levels of prior exposure to Home Science concepts. Your ability to adapt lessons for visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners will be essential in creating an inclusive Home Science Teaching Job in Jajpur that engages all students.
Day-to-Day Duties (differentiated instruction, support for all learners)
Plan and deliver structured lessons in Home Science for senior secondary classes, covering topics such as nutrition, textile science, child development, and family resource management. Use a variety of teaching methods—demonstrations, group projects, and digital resources—to cater to different learning styles in the classroom.
Prepare and assess lesson plans, assignments, and practical activities that reinforce theoretical knowledge with real-life applications. Ensure all students, including those with learning difficulties or language barriers, can participate fully in activities like sewing, cooking, and nutritional analysis.
Organize regular assessments and provide timely feedback to help students track their progress in Home Science. Collaborate with subject teachers and support staff to implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students needing additional assistance.
Maintain classroom discipline while fostering a respectful and collaborative learning environment. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development for the Home Science PGT Home Science Teacher Vacancy in Jajpur.
Ensure lab equipment and materials for practical sessions are safely managed and accounted for. Communicate openly with parents about student progress and ways to reinforce learning at home.
Required Qualifications
Postgraduate degree in Home Science or a related field from a recognized university is mandatory. B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification is required for teaching at the senior secondary level. Prior experience of at least 2 years in teaching Home Science at the higher secondary level is essential.
Preferred Skills (inclusive pedagogy, patience, communication)
Strong inclusive pedagogy skills to support students with diverse learning needs in the classroom. Patience and adaptability to work with students who may struggle with academic or practical aspects of Home Science.
Excellent communication skills in Odia and English to explain complex concepts clearly and engage students effectively. Ability to collaborate with colleagues and parents to support student development.
What You Get
A full-time position with a competitive salary ranging from Rs.35,000 to Rs.60,000 per month based on qualifications and experience. Access to professional development opportunities and a supportive work culture at St Xaviers High School.