PHYSICAL SCIENCE/CHEMISTRY TEACHER- High School

Servingschools; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 43,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Physical Science/Chemistry Teacher for Waterville Senior High School. This role involves fostering a love for science among students, utilizing strong communication skills, and building positive educational relationships. The ideal candidate will have a solid instructional background in Physical Science and a preference for Chemistry. This position offers a competitive salary range and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students. If you are passionate about education and committed to student success, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to student learning and quality education.
• Experience in teaching Physical Science and Chemistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Science and Chemistry to high school students.
• Build positive relationships with students to enhance learning.

Skills

Communication Skills

Instructional Experience in Physical Science

Relationship Building with Students

Chemistry Background

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field

Teaching Certification

Job description

POSITION: PHYSICAL SCIENCE/CHEMISTRY TEACHER (WATERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL)

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Waterville School District is seeking an outstanding Physical Science Teacher for Waterville Senior High School starting with the 25-26 school year. Qualifications include a commitment to student learning, strong communication skills, strong Physical Science instructional experience, and the ability to build positive educational relationships with students. Preference will be given to teachers with a background in Chemistry.

SALARY RANGE:

$43,496.90 - $90,934.65 (2024-25 Salary Range. 2025-26 Teacher’s Contract in Negotiations)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:

The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. The selection of all employees by the School Department will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the strongest commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetic information, and any other state or federal prohibitions.

PLEASE APPLY TO:

Peter Hallen, Superintendent of Schools
Waterville Senior High School
25 Messalonskee Avenue
Waterville, ME 04901

Please include: Application, cover letter, resume, three letters of reference, copy of college transcripts, and copy of Certification.

Applications accepted until a qualified candidate is found.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK:

All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a login and create an account and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at Maine DOE Fingerprinting.