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Junior High Science Teacher

Duties

Aviston Elementary School District #21 is seeking motivated applicants who demonstrate strong teaching skills, exceptional organization, appropriate classroom management, and a team mentality.  The main assignment is 7th and 8th grade Science instruction, with periods of Social Science and electives.  

 

Duties include, but are not limited to: 

  • Develop and maintain engaging daily lesson plans based on district curriculum, and NGSS/Illinois State Science Standards.
  • Maintain accurate and regular grade records and report student progress to parents and administration as required.  
  • Provide quality instruction that includes differentiated learning experiences for the range of skill level and developmental needs of the students. 
  • Promote a high amount of hands-on learning, experiments and activities to develop student interest in the subject areas taught.
  • Maintain and inventory science materials and science laboratory
  • Prepare students for and administer the Illinois Science Assessment 
  • Coordinate with other teachers and administration to provide educational opportunities and communications that benefit student learning.  
  • Utilize relevant technology to support and enhance instruction. 
  • Maintain consistent contact with parents/caregivers regarding classroom activities,  student progress and needs.  
  • Other duties as assigned.  

Qualifications

Illinois Professional Educators License with Middle School Science Endorsement. Short-Term Emergency Approval will also be considered.

Salary/Benefits

As per Collective Bargaining Agreement

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, proof of certification, copy of transcripts and references to:

                                            Phillip Hamil, Superintendent

                                            Aviston Elementary School District #21

                                                350 South Hull Street

                                                Aviston, IL 62216

 

                                                phamil@avistonk-8.org

Email Address

phamil@avistonk-8.org

Job Posting Date

2/16/2026

Application Deadline

2/27/2026

Start Date

8/11/2026