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Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Inspire young minds as a 6th Grade Science Teacher supporting students at a middle school in the Round Lake, IL area. This full-time, onsite position runs from August 17 to May 27, 2027, offering a rewarding opportunity to create impactful learning experiences in science for sixth-grade students. Ideal candidates will bring a passion for science education, effective classroom management, and the ability to design and deliver engaging lessons that spark curiosity. Your experience and education will play a critical role in helping students achieve academic success and develop a love for discovery.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field Possession of an active Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate science endorsement(s) Experience in lesson planning, curriculum design, and differentiated instruction Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, students, and families Familiarity with current best practices in middle school science education

Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver science lessons aligned with curriculum standards to sixth-grade students Foster a positive, inclusive, and productive classroom environment Design hands-on activities and experiments to enhance learning Assess student achievement and provide feedback to support growth Collaborate closely with grade-level teams and contribute to professional learning communities Maintain accurate records and support school policies and initiatives This contract position keeps you directly involved in the classroom, shaping the academic journey of young learners over a full school year. If you are enthusiastic about guiding students through scientific exploration and ready to bring energy and expertise to a dynamic educational setting, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step toward making a meaningful difference in the lives of sixth-grade students! Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled