Science General Education Teacher | Calumet City, Illinois

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated educator with a strong background in science to serve as a Health Science Teacher at the junior high level. This contract position runs through May 21, 2027, and offers the chance to make a significant difference in students’ lives by inspiring and educating young minds in the fields of health science, chemistry, anatomy, or general science.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching license and Professional Educator License (PEL) are required (substitute licensure is not permitted).
• Proven classroom teaching experience, preferably in health science, science, chemistry, or anatomy.
• Health science endorsement strongly preferred, though closely related science endorsements will also be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to engage, motivate, and connect with junior high students.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective instruction in health science and related subjects to junior high students in a classroom setting.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and prepare students for success.
• Assess student progress regularly and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school initiatives as needed.

Additional Details:

• Full-time, on-site position; remote or virtual work is not available.
• Fixed weekly schedule totaling 33.75 hours.
• Only one position is available.

If you are passionate about science education and ready to empower students through engaging instruction, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your teaching career. Submit your updated resume today and discover the impact you can make!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.