Science General Education Teacher | Berwyn, Illinois

Inspire the next generation as a Health Science Teacher in a dynamic junior high setting! This contract opportunity is based in the vibrant community near Berwyn, IL, and extends until May 21, 2027. Bring your passion for health science education to a school committed to academic growth and student success.

In this on-site role, you’ll empower students to explore key concepts in health science, leveraging your expertise to design engaging lessons and foster a positive learning environment. Your background in science education—and a preference for a health science endorsement or a related field like chemistry, anatomy, or general science—will be invaluable in helping students grasp complex topics.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching license and Professional Educator License (PEL) are required (not open to sub licensure).
• Relevant health science endorsement or closely related credentials preferred (chemistry, anatomy, science).
• Experience teaching or facilitating science curriculum at the junior high or middle school level is valuable.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive academic environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction in health science to junior high students.
• Develop lesson plans and adapt the science curriculum to meet diverse learning needs.
• Assess student progress, provide feedback, and maintain accurate records.
• Cultivate a safe, respectful classroom where curiosity and critical thinking are encouraged.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school initiatives.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Steady schedule: 33.75 hours per week with a consistent routine.
• Opportunity for long-term impact in students’ lives.
• Supportive work environment that values your expertise.

Your knowledge and commitment can make a difference! If you hold the required licensure and are ready for a rewarding contract position in health science education, apply today to impact tomorrow’s leaders.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.