Middle School Science Teacher-1974

DutiesThe middle school science teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated instruction that is aligned to the curriculum and learning standards. The middle school science teacher establishes a culture for learning within the classroom, ensuring that students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The middle school science teacher maintains regular communication with parent(s)/guardian(s) regarding the instructional program and student progress. One position is available for the 2026-2027 school year.QualificationsCurrent and valid Illinois Professional Educator License with a middle school science endorsement.Foundational knowledge of Google Classroom applications and the ability to incorporate technology as a means of enhancing instruction.Individual must be flexible, creative and student centered.Ability to assess the learning of students and modify or enhance instruction as needed.Ability to analyze various forms of data and use the information to make instructional decisions.Knowledge of learning styles and skill in using standards-based varied teaching methods to address student learning styles.Strong knowledge of state learning standards and instructional best practices in science.Able to work with a diverse student population and establish open and regular communication with parents and guardians.Salary/BenefitsStarting salary of $54,344 (Please click the link to view the current (salary schedule) .Salary is commensurate with education and experience.Qualified candidates may be granted up to twenty years of verified full-time teaching experience for credit on the salary schedule.We offer a mentoring program for teachers who are new to the District.The District offers a competitive benefits package, which includes health (Blue Cross Blue Shield), dental (Guardian), vision (VSP) and life insurance plans (2025-2026 CCSD130 Benefit Summary Guide).Reimbursement of up to $100 for goods and activities that promote wellness as part of the District's Employee Wellness Program.Employee assistance program offered to employees and their immediate family members.Additional Notes* Work hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.* 180 days per year - August through MayHow to Applyhttps://www.applitrack.com/district130/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?category=Teaching-1974ILearn LinkILearnReport Card LinkDistrict Report CardJob Posting Date12/4/2025Start Date12/19/2025