Middle School Math & Science Teacher; FTE Con

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Middle School Math & Science Teacher (1.0 FTE Con) Job Details

Job : 5781275

Final date to receive applications: Jun 24, 2026 10:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Jun 15, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Location: Kennewick Park Middle School, Kennewick, Washington

Required:

• Valid Washington teacher's certificate with endorsements in K-8 or middle level Mathematics & Science or Mathematics & Science.
• Satisfactory recommendations.

Preferred:

• Understanding of the math Common Core State Standards.
• Willingness to participate in Professional Learning Communities.
• Ability to teach all math classes offered at the school, including high school level algebra and geometry.
• GLAD trained with successful implementation in classroom instruction or willingness to be trained and implement GLAD strategies.
• Documented experience or training in developing and teaching a middle-level curriculum in math.
• Evidence of the ability to establish rapport with students and motivate and instruct students at all levels of ability.
• Evidence of the ability to maintain a positive, productive learning environment within the classroom.
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and parents.
• Strong knowledge of classroom organization and management skills.
• Ability to be flexible with students, staff, and parents.
• Punctual and consistent attendance.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare for assigned classes and provide written evidence of such preparation.
• Provide instruction based on the Common Core State Standards in Math and NGSS in Science.
• Attend and participate in faculty and PLC team meetings.
• Participate in workshops and other staff development programs that support building goals.
• Be an effective member of a professional learning community by establishing and maintaining cooperative relationships with others.
• Clearly communicate student performance expectations and use student data to provide MTSS interventions.
• Assess student learning and provide feedback on a regular basis.
• Communicate regularly and positively with students, staff, and parents regarding student progress and behavior.
• Clearly communicate student behavior expectations; create classroom routines and procedures that manage student behavior skillfully; discipline students fairly and consistently using the Make Your Day Respect and Responsibility program.
• Use computer to keep accurate records of student attendance and academic progress.
• Evidence of training and experience utilizing computer technology in the classroom including Google Classroom and the Google Suite.
• Enforce and uphold all District and building policies and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for prolonged periods, push or pull 18-26 lbs., sit, kneel and crouch, twist and bend, type, finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is required to talk, hear conversations and other sounds, and must be able to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Required to taste and smell. Specific vision requirements: close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Must be able to lift or move up to 10 lbs. regularly and occasionally up to 26 lbs; must also be able to lift overhead. May be required to move quickly in an emergency or while performing student supervision duties.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to work outdoors in a wide variety of temperatures, from
-10 degrees F to 100 degrees F, may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. Noise level is moderate.

The Kennewick School District provides equal access to all programs and services without discrimination based on sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, and use of a trained dog, guide or service animal by a person with a disability, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.