Chemistry Teacher

Chemistry Teacher at Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac School and High School Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 4/17/2026 Contact Maria Martinez 714.541.3125 103 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range 50,000 - 62,000 Annually Length of Work Year annual Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary

• Design and implement engaging lessons that teach fundamental and advanced concepts in chemistry in partnership with the school's FFA agricultural sciences program.
• Incorporate a variety of instructional strategies and resources to meet diverse student needs.
• Conduct experiments and labs that allow students to learn how to apply lessons and learn to handle equipment and other materials safely.
• Apply effective classroom management skills that create a positive environment that encourages inquiry, collaboration and respect for all students.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of grades, progress and attendance.
• Assess student progress through multiple, varied and regular assessments.
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding the progress of the student.
• Work effectively with colleagues and administration in developing a strong school community.
• Participate in professional development so as to remain up-to-date with changes in the field.
• Make connections with university and industry chemists in order to better prepare students for careers in the sciences
• Uphold school policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. Biweekly Pay Requirements / Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, science education, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of chemistry subject matter and laboratory procedures.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and support students with varying academic abilities.
• Commitment to fostering a safe, equitable, and respectful learning environment. Preferred Skills and Experience
• Valid teaching certification/license for secondary science instruction (state-specific requirements may apply).
• Master's degree in Chemistry or Science Education
• Industry experience
• Previous teaching experience at the secondary level.
• Able to teach Physics and AP Chemistry
• Experience with curriculum development and assessment design.

A current teaching credential is required.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, science education, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of chemistry subject matter and laboratory procedures.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and support students with varying academic abilities.
• Commitment to fostering a safe, equitable, and respectful learning environment. Preferred Skills and Experience
• Valid teaching certification/license for secondary science instruction (state-specific requirements may apply).
• Master's degree in Chemistry or Science Education
• Industry experience
• Previous teaching experience at the secondary level.
• Able to teach Physics and AP Chemistry
• Experience with curriculum development and assessment design.

A current teaching credential is required. Comments and Other Information Please send a cover letter and CV to Fred Romo, Principal fromo@sjdls.net with copy to Jodie Brown, Vice Principal jbrown@sjdls.net Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic High School, located in Temecula, California, is looking for a chemistry teacher who can deliver engaging, rigorous, and standards-based instruction in chemistry to students in grades 9-12. This role involves fostering scientific curiosity, critical thinking, and laboratory skills while ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment. Comments and Other Information Please send a cover letter and CV to Fred Romo, Principal fromo@sjdls.net with copy to Jodie Brown, Vice Principal jbrown@sjdls.net Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic High School, located in Temecula, California, is looking for a chemistry teacher who can deliver engaging, rigorous, and standards-based instruction in chemistry to students in grades 9-12. This role involves fostering scientific curiosity, critical thinking, and laboratory skills while ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators

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