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Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into an impactful role shaping the next generation of learners as a Health Science Teacher within a supportive school community near Berwyn, IL. This contract position offers you the chance to inspire young minds in a dynamic classroom environment at the junior high level. Your primary responsibility will be delivering engaging health science instruction, supporting students' academic and personal growth, and fostering a passion for learning. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for science education and the credentials to match: a valid teaching license and Professional Educator License (PEL) are essential, with preference given to those holding a health science endorsement or a related background in chemistry, anatomy, or other science disciplines.

Key Qualifications:

Active teaching license and Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) required (substitute licensure not accepted) Health science endorsement or a related science field preferred (such as chemistry or anatomy) Strong classroom management and communication skills Experience teaching at the junior high or secondary level is desirable Ability and enthusiasm to engage middle school students in science curriculum

Key Responsibilities:

Teach health science to junior high students, integrating hands-on activities and real-world applications Develop and deliver lessons aligned with curriculum standards Assess student progress and adapt instruction to address individual needs Maintain a supportive and inclusive classroom environment Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to promote student achievement This is a full-time, on-site role—remote or virtual models are not permitted. A single position is available, with a schedule totaling 33.75 hours per week through May 21, 2027. If you are ready to make a direct impact in the classroom and help shape the future of health science education, submit your updated resume today. Take the next step in your teaching career and inspire the scientists of tomorrow! 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