Duties
Description: Full-time science education in an 800-student high school using a traditional seven-period schedule. Courses will include Biology and Honors Biology, or others as needed; Coaching and extracurriculars available.
Applicant must be willing to:
- Develop engaging curricula including lab experiments and other scientific investigations.
- Contribute to and support curriculum development and instructional improvement.
- Use research based methods to develop engaging lessons that require higher order thinking.
- Show knowledge and ability to apply Illinois Learning Standards/NGS Standards
- Accommodate students with a variety of skills, abilities, and challenges.
- Work cooperatively with teachers of all departments to support a collaborative school culture.
- Accept professional development opportunities and commit to continual improvement.
- Communicate effectively both written and verbal.
- Communicate high expectations for teaching and learning.
- Provide strong classroom management and organizational skills.
- Participate in extracurricular/coaching opportunities as available.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Endorsement in Science-Biology and evidence of successful work with high school age students. Experience developing and implementing curriculum based on the NGSS.
How to Apply
Application Procedure:
Apply online - please upload a letter of interest, resume, 3 letters of professional recommendation, transcripts, and Illinois Teacher license information with your online application. Any questions regarding the application process, please email Administrative Assistant, Shellie Donoho at sdonoho@highlandcusd5.org or Principal, Caleb Houchins at chouchins@highlandcusd5.org.
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