1.0 FTE Science Teacher ~ Paradise Jr. High School ~ for the 2026-2027 School Year ~ IN/OUT DISTRICT APPLICANTS

1.0 FTE Science Teacher ~ Paradise Jr. High School ~ for the 2026-2027 School Year ~

IN/OUT DISTRICT APPLICANTS

at Paradise Unified Print Application Deadline 5/6/2026 11:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 4/30/2026 Contact Loryn Overmyer 5308726400 1228 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info $58,305

• 128,165 Placement on the Certificated Salary Schedule determined by number of units above BA Degree plus years of teaching experience.

Length of Work Year 185 Days Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Paradise Unified School District is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring 7th and 8th-grade science teacher to join our team at Paradise Junior High School. This 7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher will provide engaging, standards-based instruction aligned with the California Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The ideal candidate will foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of science through hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that support all students in developing a strong foundation in scientific literacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver rigorous science instruction aligned with California NGSS standards for grades 7 and 8
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that promotes exploration, collaboration, and student voice
• Assess student progress regularly and use data to guide instruction and support student growth
• Collaborate with grade-level and department colleagues to align curriculum and instructional practices
• Communicate effectively with families to support student learning and engagement
• Participate in professional learning, staff meetings, and district initiatives focused on continuous improvement Why Paradise?

Paradise Unified School District is committed to rebuilding strong schools and creating dynamic learning environments where students are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. We are dedicated to providing high-quality instruction that prepares students for success in high school, college, career, and beyond. Join a district where collaboration, innovation, and student-centered learning are valued-and where Every Student Matters, Every Moment Counts. Requirements /

Qualifications Credential:

Valid State of California Credential

• Single Subject Science Highly Qualified Certificate or ability to obtain: EL Certificate or equivalent For more information visit our website at www.

pusdk12.org or email lovermyer@pusdk12.org Copy of Transcript (Please attach your transcripts showing your BA and any units above your BA. ) Credential Copy (Please attached a copy of your California teaching credential) Letter of Introduction (Please attach Letter of Introduction) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please attach 3 current (within 1 year) Letters of Recommendation) Resume (Please attach current Resume) Requirements /

Qualifications Credential:

Valid State of California Credential

• Single Subject Science Highly Qualified Certificate or ability to obtain: EL Certificate or equivalent For more information visit our website at www.

pusdk12.org or email lovermyer@pusdk12.org Copy of Transcript (Please attach your transcripts showing your BA and any units above your BA. ) Credential Copy (Please attached a copy of your California teaching credential) Letter of Introduction (Please attach Letter of Introduction) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please attach 3 current (within 1 year) Letters of Recommendation) Resume (Please attach current Resume) Links Related To This Job http://www.pusdk12.org View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators

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