9th -12th Grade Science Teacher

9th

• 12th Grade Science Teacher Orofino Joint School District 171 Orofino Junior Senior High School
• Orofino, Idaho Job Details

Job ID:

5660920

Application Deadline:

May 05, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 19, 2026 Job Description Position Overview Orofino Junior Senior High School is seeking a qualified and dedicated 9th-12th Grade Science Teacher to teach Physical Science and Science Electives. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a rigorous learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether in higher education or the workforce. Qualifications

• Idaho teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement(s)
• Strong background in teaching methods, developmentally appropriate classroom activities, and effective classroom management
• Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter and effective teaching methods
• Strong background in curriculum and the Idaho Core Standards
• Strong background in the integration of technology with instruction
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
• Work well with students, staff, and the public
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work under deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
• Demonstrate consistent, daily attendance and punctuality. We believe that student achievement is directly tied to the consistency of instruction and the stability of the classroom environment
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening. Salary Contingent based on education and experience. 2025-2026 Certified Salary Schedule range: $50,252
• $78,437 https://orofinojsd171.

schoolinsites.com/salaryschedules Benefits Employee medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage paid 100% by the district. Family benefits paid at 80% coverage. $20,000 employee life insurance and $2,000 dependent life insurance paid by the district. Eligible for PERSI retirement.

Schedule:

Four-day school week with periodic Friday work days

• 174 contract days per school year

Application Deadline:

May 5, 2026

Start Date:

August 19, 2026

Direct Inquiries:

Dr.

Rebecca Kosinski, Principal:

208-476-5557 or kosinskir@jsd171.org Applications Available https://orofinojsd171.schoolinsites.com/employmentopportunities (select Certified Application) Email

• hr@jsd171.org Central Office
• 1145 Riverside Ave. Orofino, ID 83544 Return application materials to Human Resources
• hr@jsd171.

org

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Position Type:

Full-time