Science Teacher - 8th Grade

Applitrack

Illinois

On-site

USD 46,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher for 8th grade to deliver engaging science instruction in a dynamic learning environment. The candidate will teach according to State of Illinois guidelines and collaborate with staff, administration, and parents to support student success.

A Bachelor's Degree is required, with an Illinois Professional Educators License and Middle School Science Endorsement preferred. The district emphasizes nondiscrimination and student well-being.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 1–2 years related experience and/or training preferred.
  • Illinois Professional Educators License with Middle School Science Endorsement required.

Responsibilities

  • Teach 8th grade science following state and district guidelines.
  • Deliver high-quality instruction that fosters scientific inquiry and critical thinking.
  • Collaborate with staff to meet student needs and communicate with families.
  • Create and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor's Degree
Illinois Professional Educators License - Middle School Science Endorsement

Job description

  • Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Science
TYPE OF WORK: Science Teacher – 8th Grade
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaches students scientific academic skills following guidelines set by State of Illinois law and board policy. Responsible for delivering high-quality instruction that fosters scientific inquiry and critical thinking skills. Collaborate with various staff members to ensure student needs are being met. Effectively communicate with staff, administration, and parents. Create and contribute to a positive learning environment.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree; one to two years related experience and/or training preferred. Valid Illinois Professional Educators License with Middle SchoolScience Endorsement required.

The District prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates in. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at Huntley #158 Policies .

Postings current as of 10/2/2026 10:40:17 AM CST.

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