Certified - Family and Consumer Science

Kearney NE•Kearney, NE

About The Position

Kearney Public Schools is seeking a Certified Family and Consumer Science educator to inspire students and support their learning. The district describes itself as a progressive, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovative teaching methods, and educational excellence. Teachers work under a 185-day contract, with professional development days built in at the start of the year and throughout the year. New teachers receive dedicated mentoring from a team of teachers, both individually and in groups.

Requirements

  • Hold a current Nebraska Teaching Certificate or be eligible for one.
  • Have a strong work ethic, flexibility, and a willingness to go the extra mile to support students.
  • Be willing to collaborate and learn from others.
  • Be a citizen or resident of the United States; Kearney Public Schools does not sponsor work visas for candidates outside the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • A bachelor’s degree or endorsement in the Family and Consumer Science field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Teach and support students in Family and Consumer Science.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a supportive educational environment.
  • Use teaching methods that support students’ learning and educational growth.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with a generous base salary and exceptional bottom-end growth.
  • New teachers start at Step 3, providing an increased base salary early in their career.
  • 16 PTO days are allotted to teachers annually; unused days are paid out.
  • A 185-day contract with professional development days built in.
  • Dedicated mentoring from a team of teachers, individually and in groups.
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