Inspiring High School Science Teacher

Henderson County High School; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson County High School in Henderson, Kentucky is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join the district. This full-time position is open for the 2026-27 school year with duties that align to the school’s instructional goals and policies.

Qualifications include a Kentucky certification in the appropriate subject area; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Salary will be commensurate with years of teaching experience and rank.

Qualifications

• Kentucky certification in the appropriate subject area.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of materials and activities to meet lesson objectives.
• Maintain high time-on-task with engaged students.
• Show a caring attitude toward students.
• Use effective questioning techniques.
• Incorporate motivational strategies with students.
• Monitor student learning and progress.
• Maintain positive student-teacher relationships.
• Comply with board and school policies.
• Prepare current lesson plans aligned to objectives.
• Plans available for substitutes.
• Be friendly and cooperative with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Participate in curriculum research and professional activities.
• Maintain a high standard of professional dress.
• Demonstrate mastery of written and spoken word.
• Direct student learning to match student capability.
• Maintain a neat, orderly classroom.
• Help students make up missed work.
• Use acceptable discipline methods per policy.
• Understand all sides before administering discipline.
• Lead discussions with parents with openness and courtesy.
• Respect rights of parents/guardians.
• Upgrade professional skills through committees and workshops.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Henderson County High School in Henderson, Kentucky is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join the district. This full-time position is open for the 2026-27 school year with duties that align to the school’s instructional goals and policies.

Qualifications include a Kentucky certification in the appropriate subject area; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Salary will be commensurate with years of teaching experience and rank.