Science Teacher, Chemistry - LTS, FTE - Shakopee High School

Science Teacher, Chemistry - LTS, 1.0 FTE - Shakopee High School

• Position Type:
  High School Teaching
• Date Posted: 1/7/2026
• Location:
  
  Shakopee High School
• District:
  Shakopee School District

Shakopee High School is searching for a 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute (LTS) to teach Chemistry and Biology. This position will begin approximately on January 26, 2026. End date is to be determined, but for sure through March 27, 2026 with the ability to stay on through the end of the school year (June 5, 2026).

Provides instruction in content area in accordance with each student’s ability, creates a classroom environment that fosters student learning and personal growth. Establishes effective working relationships with students and parents, works collaboratively with other staff members.

• Current MN teaching license in Chemistry, Sciences
  -ALL-, Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry).
• Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA & VEBA options
• Flexible Spending & Dependent Care options
• Accidental Injury & Critical Illness Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Teachers Retirement Association (TRA) Plan + district contribution
• 403(B) plan + district contribution

Salary can range anywhere between $51,000 to $71,251 depending upon education level.

• Professional development opportunities offered through the District
• Strong mentoring program for first year staff

Classroom environment.

Apply online kopee.k12.mn.us under Job .

Candidates who are under further consideration will be contacted for an interview. Position will remain open until filled.

Located in one of the fastest growing suburbs in the Twin Cities, Shakopee Public Schools is proud to serve the Cities of Shakopee, Savage and Prior Lake as well as Jackson, Louisville and Sand Creek Townships. The district directly supports nearly 8,000 students, has 1,000+ dedicated staff members, 11+ buildings, 1.7+ million square feet of space and over 350+ acres of land, making it a truly unique community with endless opportunity.

Shakopee Schools, in partnership with our community, will educate lifelong learners to succeed in a diverse world.

The Shakopee School District is committed to providing the best opportunities for our students. We are dedicated to helping them excel and achieve their educational goals and teaching them to be good citizens of our community, our nation and our world.