High School Science Teacher

HEDGESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley County Schools in Martinsburg, WV is seeking a certified high school science teacher to instruct courses across physics, biology, chemistry and earth/space science.

The successful candidate must hold WV teacher certification for grades 9-12, possess a bachelor's degree, and demonstrate strong classroom management and collaboration skills.

Salary follows the Berkeley County teacher salary schedule, with placement based on experience and degree level; open until filled.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree and WV certification for 9-12 science.
• Ability to guide learning towards curriculum goals and work in a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach various science courses to high school students.
• Perform duties as assigned by the school.
• Collaborate with colleagues on instructional planning and student support.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Effective communication

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

WV teacher certification (grades 9-12)

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

*Job Title Science Teacher
*Job Type Certified - Position - Teacher High School

Job Type Description
Successful applicant will teach various science courses, and perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Salary Schedule
In accordance with Berkeley County Schools Teacher Salary Scale with verified years of experience and degree level.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, and demonstrate the knowledge and ability to be a qualified and effective candidate for the vacancy.

West Virginia teacher certification in general science, physical science, earth/space science, physics, chemistry, chemistry/physics, biological science, or general/physical science for grades 9-12.

Required skills and abilities include: minimum of a Bachelor's degree; state education licensure with appropriate grade level endorsement; ability to guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals; effective classroom management; ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; and the ability to work as part of a team.

Additional Job Information
If a certified candidate is unavailable for this position, then an applicant who is eligible for a first-class permit, alternative certification, Teacher-in-Residence, or a perm sub can be considered.

Endorsement Code
2500__Physics
2600__Biological Sciences
2700__Chemistry
2710-Chemistry/Physics
2800-Physical Sciences
2900__General Science
2910__Earth/Space Science
2915__General/Physical Science

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lee-Dorah Wokpara , Coordinator of Recruitment
• Berkeley County Schools
• Martinsburg, West Virginia 25405
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

Job Details

Job ID: 5602629

Application Deadline: Nov 04, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

High School Science Teacher

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