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Junior High Science Teacher

Duties

  • Develop and deliver science lessons aligned with Illinois state standards and district curriculum
  • Teach life science, physical science, earth science, and related content areas
  • Design and implement hands-on labs, experiments, and inquiry-based learning activities
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with IEPs and 504 plans.
  • Maintain and organize science equipment, materials, and classroom resources
  • Establish and maintain a structured, positive classroom learning environment
  • Implement effective classroom management strategies
  • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events

Qualifications

Illinois Professional Educator License for grades 5-8 with Science Endorsement.  Must have a strong background in Science and be knowledgeable about Next Generation Science Standards. Other middle school endorsements highly preferred, or the willingness to earn more.

 

Salary/Benefits

Please reference the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Additional Notes

Lostant CUSD 425 is a small, rural exemplary district that offers advantages that others cannot match:

  • small class sizes
  • very low teacher turnover
  • family friendly community
  • unmatched positive learning culture

How to Apply

Please email cover letter, resume with 3 references, and unofficial transcripts to Dr. Teri Rossman, at trossman3@gmail.com 

Job Posting Date

5/6/2026

Start Date

N/A