Secondary Science Teacher

Secondary Science Teacher 7-12 (2026‑2027 School Year)

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Position Summary

To develop students' skills and competence in basic and complex science principles, equations, formulas and calculations, as well as an understanding of the application of science in the solution of practical problems.

School Year
: 2026/2027

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

• Administers science curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent, sequential assignments, that challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Teaches knowledge and skills in science, and promotes creative thinking and analysis in all related subject areas.
• Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of science to everyday existence and problem‑solving.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
• Maintains familiarity with district and state standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record‑keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
• Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned by the building administrator and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learner needs.
• Knowledge of a wide range of science subject areas.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively both in oral and written form.
• Ability to engage in self‑evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Certification / License: Must have Secondary 7‑12 Science endorsement on teaching certificate.

Contract Days: 190

Salary: Certified Teacher Salary Schedule

• Entry level

• Contract

• Education and Training

• Primary and Secondary Education

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