Certified - Secondary Science

Kearney NE • Kearney, NE

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About The Position

Kearney Public Schools is hiring a certified Secondary Science educator to inspire students and support their learning. The district describes its environment as collaborative and supportive, and values innovative teaching, educational excellence, flexibility, strong work ethic, and collaboration. Teachers work under a 185-day contract, with professional development days built into the beginning and course of the year. New teachers start at Step 3 on the salary schedule and receive dedicated mentoring from a team of teachers.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor's degree or an endorsement in Science Education is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach secondary science.
• Support students and contribute to their learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with a generous base salary and stated bottom-end growth.
• New teachers start at Step 3 on the salary schedule.
• 16 PTO days annually; unused days are paid out.
• Dedicated mentoring from a team of teachers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level