Science Teacher
Posted on March 3, 2026 by Cape Girardeau Public Schools
- Cape Girardeau, United States of America
- $nan - $nan
- Full Time
Job Title: Science Teacher
Terms of Employment: 9-month contract; 183 days
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports To: Principal
Brief Description of Position:
The Science teacher will be responsible for developing in each pupil an awareness of the role of science in economic and social progress; to motivate each pupil to acquire knowledge of scientific facts and principles, and skills in scientific methods of problem solving; to discover and develop special talents of pupils in scientific fields.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
- Valid Missouri Teaching Certification in any Science certification 9-12
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Skilled in human relations, leadership and conflict management
- Demonstrate the ability to foster a classroom climate that allows growth for at-risk students
- Knowledgeable of teaching techniques that meet the diverse needs of students
- Proficiency in computer hardware and software use, including word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, email, the Internet, digital media
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Professional Learning Communities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review data to make instructional decisions to address student weaknesses
- Prepare and deliver focused math instruction in small group setting
- Utilizes instructional management systems which increases student learning and maximizes time on task
- Communicates effectively within the educational community and with parents on a regular basis
- Monitor and maintain accurate records on student achievement, articulating the progress and success
- Provide explicit, scientifically based instruction to small groups of students
- Assist in the scheduling and assignment of students to the program.
- Promotes and maintains positive pupil-teacher-parent relationships
- Strong commitment to help all children succeed
- Adhere to the teacher code of conduct
- Maintains professional work habits
- Participate in training as required - attendance to additional training outside designated schedule
- Perform other job related duties as assigned by the Principal
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cape Girardeau, MO 63701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Advertised until:
April 2, 2026
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