What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Teacher - Science position at Grant Middle School?
LOCATION: Grant Middle School
CONTRACT PERIOD: 180 days
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Illinois PEL with Middle School endorsement in Science
- Willingness or desire to work professionally with other educators (team oriented)
- Experience or knowledgeable in using data to drive curricular and/or instructional decisions (results oriented)
- Experienced and knowledgeable in differentiated instruction
- Experienced and knowledgeable in cross-disciplinary instruction
- Experienced and knowledgeable in project-based learning
- Committed to working with parents/guardians in the educational process
- Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth
- Interest in developing a program to produce world-class citizens
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement best practice instructional strategies to support reading and writing within content areas
- Assist students as needed, using individualized instruction curriculum
- Establish and maintain a classroom climate and management plan conducive to learning
- Actively participate as a member of a professional learning community
- Contribute as a team member and/or leader to all school improvement initiatives
- Use technology as a means to support the work of teachers and students
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, staff and community
- Cooperate in carrying out school district rules and regulations
- Be punctual and regular in attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned
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APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled |
EFFECTIVE DATE: First contractual day of the 2025-2026 District 186 180-day calendar |
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SALARY and BENEFITS: In accordance with current SEA negotiated agreement; Go to https://SEA_Certified_Salary_Schedule_24-25 to view the SEA Salary Schedule (the SEA Certified Salary Schedule for 25-26 is currently being reviewed/approved)
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HOW TO APPLY: go to https://www.sps186.org/page/human-resources and click on certified vacancies,
follow online instructions OR
Refer application and resume to:
Gina McLaughlin-Schurman
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
Springfield Public Schools District 186
3063 Fiat Avenue
Springfield, IL 62703
217-525-3006
