Inspire the next generation as a Health Science Teacher in a dynamic junior high setting! This contract opportunity is based in the vibrant community near Berwyn, IL, and extends until May 21, 2027. Bring your passion for health science education to a school committed to academic growth and student success. In this on-site role, you'll empower students to explore key concepts in health science, leveraging your expertise to design engaging lessons and foster a positive learning environment. Your background in science education—and a preference for a health science endorsement or a related field like chemistry, anatomy, or general science—will be invaluable in helping students grasp complex topics.

Key Qualifications:

Valid teaching license and Professional Educator License (PEL) are required (not open to sub licensure). Relevant health science endorsement or closely related credentials preferred (chemistry, anatomy, science). Experience teaching or facilitating science curriculum at the junior high or middle school level is valuable. Strong classroom management and communication skills. Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive academic environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality instruction in health science to junior high students. Develop lesson plans and adapt the science curriculum to meet diverse learning needs. Assess student progress, provide feedback, and maintain accurate records. Cultivate a safe, respectful classroom where curiosity and critical thinking are encouraged. Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school initiatives.

Why You'll Love This Role:

Steady schedule: 33.75 hours per week with a consistent routine. Opportunity for long-term impact in students' lives. Supportive work environment that values your expertise. Your knowledge and commitment can make a difference! If you hold the required licensure and are ready for a rewarding contract position in health science education, apply today to impact tomorrow's leaders. 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.