Dynamic Science Teacher - Inspire Student Discovery

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Science Teacher to deliver engaging science instruction and develop coursework that supports exemplary student achievement. You will plan, assess, and adapt lessons to meet diverse needs within a collaborative educational setting.

The role requires a Colorado teaching license, a relevant endorsement (Science 6-12 or Elementary K-6), and experience with data-informed instruction. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and teaching license in Colorado.
• Endorsements or equivalent valid for the content area—Science (6-12) or Elementary (K-6).
• Student teaching or practicum experience meeting state requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in large, small, and one-on-one settings.
• Develop and implement course content, lesson plans, and learning activities.
• Administer, edit, and grade assignments and assessments.
• Design varied assessment tasks and use results to adjust instruction.
• Create a classroom environment that supports learning and manages behavior.
• Monitor student progress and document academic and social-emotional development.
• Communicate progress with parents/guardians and staff.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve instruction and outcomes.
• Participate in meetings, conferences, and professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal relations

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Colorado teaching license (CDE)

Endorsements in Science (6-12) or Elementary (K-6)

Student teaching or practicum experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Office equipment knowledge

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Science Teacher to deliver engaging science instruction and develop coursework that supports exemplary student achievement. You will plan, assess, and adapt lessons to meet diverse needs within a collaborative educational setting.

The role requires a Colorado teaching license, a relevant endorsement (Science 6-12 or Elementary K-6), and experience with data-informed instruction. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.