High School Science Teacher

Duties

• Instruction: Deliver engaging, inquiry-based science lessons aligned with Illinois Learning Standards for Science.
• Lab Skills: Design, organize, and safely execute hands-on laboratory experiments that reinforce core scientific concepts.
• Differentiate Learning: Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students can thrive.
• Assess & Track: Use formative and summative assessments to measure student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Community Building: Maintain open communication with parents, and collaborate with department peers on curriculum mapping.
• Safety: Maintain a safe, orderly, and well-managed classroom/laboratory environment adhering to standard safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related scientific field.

• Certification: Valid Illinois Teaching Credential/License for High School Science (Grade 9-12).

• Experience: Previous high school teaching or student teaching experience is highly preferred.

• Skills: Deep subject-matter expertise and a passion for the sciences.

• Strong classroom management and relationship building skills.

Salary/Benefits

Salary & benefits are determined by the contract with the Rockridge Teachers' Association.

How to Apply

Please send a letter of interest and resume to Mrs. Sara Baker, Principal, at .... Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Rockridge CUSD 300 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Email Address

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School District

ILearn Link

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Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

6/1/2026

Start Date

8/12/2026