What are the responsibilities and job description for the Earth Science Teacher position at Wayzata Public Schools?
- Must have a valid MN License in High School Earth Science.
- Ideal candidates should have experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated strategies that support diverse learners.
- Must have strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Must have the ability to build positive working relationships with students, parents, and staff.
- Must be proficient with current technology used to support communication, academics, and student progress monitoring.
- Medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program, and 403b (tax-sheltered annuity) employer match program
- High student achievement
- Instructional Technology- The technology levy has increased the number of computers and other technology available for use in the classroom.
- Alternate Compensation- This program provides teachers with additional professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses, and study groups..
- Professional support and development- First-year teachers are provided a mentor and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive community
JobID: 11105
Position Type:
Teachers, High School
Teachers, High School
Date Posted:
10/21/2025
10/21/2025
Location:
High School
High School
Earth Science Teacher
Wayzata High School
FTE: .1113
Starting date: Monday, January 26, 2026
Compensation Range: $48,949- $115,588 (Depending on Education and Experience
*Please see Wayzata Education Association Contract for more information
Position Description:
Candidates selected to fill the role of Earth Science Teacher at Wayzata High School will be given the great responsibility of continuing our long-standing commitment to academic excellence. This will be achieved through the design and delivery of Earth Science instruction that ensures the success of a diverse population of learners. In addition, you will be responsible for building positive relationships and working collaboratively with students, parents, and staff members to foster a positive experience for the entire learning community.
Qualifications:
Benefits:
About Wayzata Public Schools:
Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey - and we do everything we can to help them embrace and nurture the possibilities. Discover why we are considered one of the best school districts in the country!
Why Wayzata?
Why Wayzata?
Salary : $48,949 - $115,588
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