Science (Temporary)

Mesa County Valley School District 51; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa County Valley School District 51 is seeking a Science Teacher for West Middle School on a temporary basis. The role targets middle school science with 188 days of service and requires Colorado teaching license with science endorsement.

Position may be posted internally and remains open until filled; salary ranges apply for 1.0 FTE. See district salary schedules and benefits information on the district site for details.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for Colorado Teaching License w/ Science Endorsement

Job description

• Position Type: Teaching Middle School/ Science
• Date Posted: 10/20/2026
• Location: West Middle School
• Closing Date: 10/26 or open until fille

Description:

Science Teacher (Temporary)

Job Summary:

Secondary Level Science Teacher

Qualifications:

Must have or be eligible for Colorado Teaching License w/ Science Endorsement

Working Conditions:

188 days/year

Selection Procedure:

Position is posted to internal transfers for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days or open until filled.

Salary & Benefits:

Teacher Base Pay Salary Schedule Range:

$50,015 - $104,432 based on one (1) FTE at one hundred eighty eight (188) days.

Hiring Range for External Candidates:

$50,015 - $85,857

*Teachers are initially placed according to experience. Teachers new to the District may be granted up to 15 years of experience, provided the experience occurred within the last 20 years in accordance with the MVEA Agreement.

View all salary schedules for the current school year at: https://www.d51schools.org/departments111/human-resources/salary-schedules

Information regarding D51 Benefits can be found here: https://www.d51schools.org/departments111/human-resources/employee-benefits