High School Science Teacher

North Clay CUSD #25 is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated High School Science Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for an innovative educator committed to fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment, specializing in preparing students for post-secondary science education and careers.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

The High School Science Teacher will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Instruction & Curriculum: Develop and implement engaging and rigorous science lessons (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or integrated science, depending on need). Align curriculum with state learning standards.
• Laboratory Management: Oversee and manage safe, effective, and hands-on laboratory activities and demonstrations, ensuring all equipment is maintained and safety protocols are followed.
• Assessment: Design and administer various formative and summative assessments to measure student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Collaboration: Actively participate in departmental, school-wide, and district-level collaboration, contributing to curriculum development and school goals.
• Technology Integration: Effectively use educational technology to enhance instruction, communication, and student data tracking.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Education, or a related field.
• Valid State Illinois Teaching Certification or license (PEL) in High School Science (grades 9-12).
• Demonstrated knowledge of modern pedagogical practices, assessment strategies, and classroom management techniques.

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree in Science.

Salary/Benefits

NCCUSD#25 Salary and Benefits is based upon the Collective Bargaining Agreement

• Salary range of $42,411 to $78,660, dependent upon years of experience and education.
• Above salary range includes TRS contribution of 9%.
• District provided insurance contribution
• Tuition reimbursement incentive
• Personal, Sick Leave and Bereavement Days

Additional Notes

• Coaching and other extra-curricular opportunities are available.
• North Clay CUSD#25 is an equal opportunity employer.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,411.00 - $78,660.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person