Temporary High School Science Teacher – Yoncalla School District

Temporary High School Science Teacher – Yoncalla School District

Yoncalla School District is seeking a full time teacher beginning in the fall of 2023. This position will include teaching Science to high school and middle school students in the afternoon. The district is open to other endorsements, such as, but not limited to, Art, Drama, Language Arts, Middle School Multiple Subjects.

Are you a teacher who-

• Delights in sharing knowledge?
• Lives for the moment a student grasps a concept?
• Aspires to create a life-long love of learning?
• Finds satisfaction in encouraging students to believe in themselves?
• Recognizes that education is life changing?

If you have answered yes to these questions, you would be a perfect fit in our small, rural school district. Teachers in small rural schools have a unique opportunity to know each individual student in both their own classroom, and the school as a whole. The positive relationship established between a dedicated teacher and their student can have a trickle up effect that impacts not only the student, but their family, their community, and our world.

Primary Function: To provide a quality instructional program designed to meet the current and unique needs of high school and middle school students.

Major responsibilities and duties:

• Model behavioral and instructional practices expected of students during duty hours.
• Plan curriculum based on best practices, student needs, and academic abilities.
• Cooperate with the principal and other teachers to provide the best possible education for each pupil.
• Maintain continuous student record keeping as specified by state standards.
• Provide information that helps students work towards passing the requirements for entrance into college.

Education and/or Experience: 

• Teaching Degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Teaching License
• Classroom teaching experience

Skills, Knowledge and Responsibilities:

• Ability to function as a member of a team and to work as a team member, harmoniously and cooperatively with professional staff and the school community
• Ability to work effectively, cooperatively and respectfully with staff, parents, students and community members.
• Ability to recognize sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare and distribute required reports
• Observe and evaluate student’s performance.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved Conscious Discipline methods

Salary Range: $41,336 – $69,802

Questions? Contact: 
Laurie Simleness – District Office Secretary
541-849-2782
laurie.simleness@yoncalla.k12.or.us

To Apply: Complete an application by clicking the “Apply” button in the upper right of this announcement. (If you are not viewing this via Applicant Tracking (Applitrack), click HERE.

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Equal employment opportunity and treatment shall be practiced by the district regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veterans’ status, genetic information and disability if the employee, with or without reasonable accommodation, is able to perform the essential functions of the position.