Date Posted: June 24, 2026

Date Closes In-District: June 30, 2026

Date Opens Out-of-District: July 1, 2026

Term: 2026-27 School Year - Continuing Contract

Hours/Schedule: 7.5 hr/day 5 days/week - Certificated 1.0 FTE

Contract/Salary Range/Benefits: 180 Days/MEA 26-27 Salary Schedule ($63,954 - $126,527), SEBB insurance, PFML, Washington DRS, paid days off (12 sick days and 3 personal days)

Qualifications:

Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate - endorsed in science required, other endorsements will be considered if there are no properly endorsed candidates
English Language Learner endorsement preferred
Knowledge of current trends in curriculum, instruction, and technology
Ability to plan instructional programs to meet the needs of diverse learners
Knowledge and/or experience with state assessment requirements preferred
Knowledge and/or experience with federal and state special education regulations preferred
Bilingual Spanish preferred
Must be able to safely lift and/or move equipment and supplies as needed in the course of classroom instruction

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 while maintaining an organized classroom conducive to learning.
Ability to focus students' attention on lesson while clearly stating objectives while skillfully apply 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

Montesano - Junior High Science Teacher