High School Science Teacher; FTE Temporary Position

Position: High School Science Teacher (1.0 FTE Temporary Position)
Location: Oak Park

Oak Park Unified

See attachment on original job posting

* Letter of Introduction
* Resume
* 2-3 Letters of Recommendation (dated within 3 years)
* Teaching Credential - Single Subject Chemistry plus any additional science credential preferred (provide copy with document number)
* Copy of transcripts
* Response to the following writing prompt:
As a teacher in Oak Park, you will support a wide range of learners with varied strengths, needs, and backgrounds. Please describe how your teaching philosophy, practices, and strategies reflect the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to create inclusive learning environments that support success for all students. PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNLESS ALL INFORMATION LISTED ABOVE IS INCLUDED

Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.

* Letter of Introduction
* Resume
* 2-3 Letters of Recommendation (dated within 3 years)
* Teaching Credential - Single Subject Chemistry plus any additional science credential preferred (provide copy with document number)
* Copy of transcripts
* Response to the following writing prompt:
As a teacher in Oak Park, you will support a wide range of learners with varied strengths, needs, and backgrounds. Please describe how your teaching philosophy, practices, and strategies reflect the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to create inclusive learning environments that support success for all students. PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNLESS ALL INFORMATION LISTED ABOVE IS INCLUDED

Comments and Other Information

Equity - The Governing Board believes that the diversity that exists among the district's community of students, staff, parents/guardians, and community members is integral to the district's vision, mission, and goals. Addressing the needs of the most marginalized learners requires recognition of the inherent value of diversity and acknowledgment that educational excellence requires a commitment to equity in the opportunities provided to students and the resulting outcomes.

Why Join OPUSD? Oak Park Unified is a high-performing district that values instructional excellence, strong relationships, and student well-being. The district invests in its educators through meaningful professional development, collaboration time, and training focused on inclusive practices and differentiated instruction. Staff are supported through thoughtful policies and employee-centered benefits, including access to employee-based enrollment for their children, electric vehicle charging, discounted child care and staff meals, and other site-based resources that support work-life balance.

You will be joining a district where educators are trusted, supported, and encouraged to grow. We're proud to be a place where caring professionals choose to build their careers, and where their contributions make a difference every day. OAK PARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER