Secondary Science Teacher

East Union Community School District is seeking a passionate and dynamic Secondary Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students in grades 7-12 to explore the wonders of science and develop critical thinking skills. While a focus in Chemistry and Physics is preferred, highly qualified candidates in Physical Science or other secondary science disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with state standards.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student curiosity and learning.
• Develop and implement laboratory experiments and hands-on activities to reinforce theoretical concepts.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through a variety of methods, providing timely feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary learning experiences and contribute to curriculum development.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current in science education best practices.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student performance and classroom activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Physical Science, or related field; Chemistry or Physics emphasis preferred.
• Valid Iowa teaching licensure or eligibility for licensure in Secondary Science.
• Strong knowledge of secondary science content and pedagogy.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential.

Preferred Qualifications (but not required):

• Chemistry and/or Physics at the secondary level.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should apply through

. For questions, please contact Jason Riley, Secondary Principal, at or

East Union Community School District is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.