Science Teacher

Morrison Community Unit School District #6; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Morrison Community Unit School District #6 is hiring a dedicated Science Teacher for Morrison High School, starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching Chemistry and Anatomy and possess an Illinois Professional Educator License.

Join a supportive staff in a small, rural school with strong community pride where you can make a significant impact on students' lives. Opportunities for leadership in clubs and projects are available.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about helping students explore scientific concepts.
• Ability to implement labs and projects that enhance learning.
• Experience with small class sizes and fostering meaningful connections.

Responsibilities

• Teach high school level Chemistry and Anatomy.
• Facilitate hands-on learning experiences for students.
• Create a supportive and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Knowledge of Chemistry and Anatomy

Hands-on learning engagement

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate science endorsement

Job description

Morrison High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our team! We're a small, close-knit rural school where teachers truly get to know their students and make an impact every day. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic about helping students explore the world around them—whether through labs, projects, or hands‑on learning that brings science to life.

Position Details

• Subjects: Chemistry and Anatomy
• Start Date: August 2026
• Location: Morrison High School, Morrison, Illinois
• Employment Type: Full-time, Tenure‑track
• Certification: Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate science endorsement

Why Join Morrison High School?

• Supportive, collaborative staff who share ideas and celebrate success
• Small class sizes that allow for meaningful connections with students
• Strong community pride and support for education
• Opportunities to lead clubs, teams, or special projects

How to Apply

How to Apply:
Apply online through the Whiteside County ROE #47 application portal

Contact Information

For questions, contact:
Dr. Dusti Markham, Principal
[e-mail]
815-772-4071