Montesano - Jr/Sr High School Science Teacher 25-26 SY

Start Date: 2025-26 School Year 

Hours/Schedule: 7.5 hr/day - Certificated

Contract/Salary Range/Benefits: 183 Days/MEA 24-25 Salary Schedule ($61,288 - $121,252), SEBB insurance, PFML, Washington DRS, paid days off (12 sick days and 2 personal days)

Qualifications:

• Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate - endorsed in science, STEM-related fields and/or K-8 Elementary Education
• Knowledge of current trends in curriculum, instruction, assessment, and technology
• Experience planning instructional opportunities using Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Must be able to safely lift and/or move equipment and supplies as needed in the course of classroom instruction
• Bilingual Spanish preferred

Responsibilities:

• Work cooperatively and efficiently with administrators, staff, students, and parents
• Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team when requested and maintain positive inter-staff communications
• Show evidence of adequate planning and preparation using UDL strategies while maintaining an organized classroom conducive to learning
• Ability to focus students' attention on the lesson while clearly stating objectives while skillfully applying teaching strategies with the ability to adjust instruction to meet various student needs 
• Evaluate, monitor, and report student learning and progress; using applicable data to drive instructional decisions
• Must be able to establish clear expectations for student "in-classroom" conduct making expectations known to students
• Must show enthusiasm, as well as guide and assist students while providing instruction
• Provide individual and group services to children and/or parents that emphasize improved educational performance and/or conduct
• Demonstrate evidence of continued learning interests related to academics, technology, and improved standards of learning