Long-Term Substitute Chemistry Teacher

Long-Term Substitute Chemistry Teacher: First Semester 2026-2027 School Year

Job Summary

Valley Catholic High School is seeking an experienced Chemistry teacher to serve as a long-term substitute for the first semester of the 2026–2027 school year (August 24, 2026 – January 15, 2027).

This position will teach courses within the Science Department, which may include:

• AP Chemistry
• General Chemistry
• Advanced Chemistry
  
  

GENERAL INFORMATION

• This is a temporary, full-time position for the first semester only
• Compensation will be based on experience and aligned with school guidelines for long-term substitute roles
• Position begins August 2026, with potential onboarding prior to the start of the school year
  
  

Qualifications

• Full time
• Minimum BA degree in Chemistry or related field; MAT or advanced degree preferred
• High school teaching experience required; AP-level experience preferred
• Ability to obtain or hold Oregon teaching certification and appropriate endorsements
• Strong background in chemistry content and laboratory instruction
• Successful completion of a background check and authorization to work in the United States
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to teach a range of chemistry courses, including AP-level curriculum
• Strong understanding of instructional best practices and assessment strategies
• Experience using learning management systems and instructional technology
• Ability to collaborate effectively with department members and faculty
• Commitment to supporting a diverse student body
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, student-centered approach
  
  

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled

This is a non-management position

This is a temporary position