Secondary Science Teacher

Christina School District; Laurel (DE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Secondary Science Teacher to inspire and educate students in grades 9-12. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field, along with the ability to qualify for Delaware's Secondary Science certification. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of science subjects, excellent teaching skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Join a dedicated team that values educational excellence and supports continuous professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners in a supportive community.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Retirement Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for teaching position.
• Must qualify for Delaware Secondary Science certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach Secondary Science to grades 9-12.
• Ensure compliance with state certification requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of Secondary Science

Teaching Skills

Knowledge of State Certification Requirements

Experience with Diverse Learning Needs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in education or related field required.
2. Qualify, at the time of hire, for State of Delaware Secondary Science (1543) valid in grades 9-12 or be eligible for Alternative Route to Certification (ARTC). This certificate covers areas of Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Integrated Science, Physical Science, and Physics certification required.
3. Applicant must demonstrate a level of knowledge and/or experience appropriate to the position.
4. Favorable criminal background and child protection registry check for the candidate offered employment required.
5. Tuberculin test required.
6. Participation in Direct Deposit required.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

1. Salary based on State and local salary schedule.
2. Benefits in accordance with current Laurel Board policy.

APPLICATION:

1. Letter of Interest
2. Resume
3. District Application
4. Evidence of certification
5. College transcripts
6. Three letters of professional reference
7. www.joindelawareschools.org

MAILING:

Laurel School District

Attention Judy Evans

1160 South Central Avenue

Laurel, DE 19956

DATES:

Posted: March 26, 2025

Closing Date: All documents must be received by 12:00 noon on April 8, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.

The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all applicants, re-advertise, and/or withdraw any or all positions. The District reserves the right to modify and/or delete any vacancy at its discretion. An open and continuous search process will be conducted until this position is filled. The Laurel School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Postings current as of 5/4/2025 12:03:10 PM CST.

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