Middle School Science Teacher

POSITION:  Middle School Science Teacher   
SALARY RANGE: School District Comprehensive Benefits Package. Salary Range of $45,000 - $97,088 depending on experience and education with additional opportunities for tuition reimbursement. This position may qualify for up to five additional steps on the certified salary schedule. This will be based on education and experience. Weld Re-8 Offers all years of Teaching experince.  If you would like more information please email smcclary@weld8.org
PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION:  Please submit an application (www.weld8.org) along with a letter of interest, three letters of recommendation and a current resume listing your qualifications and experiences for the position.  Applicant must apply online; supporting materials may be attached to the online application. Further questions, please contact Winifred Lezine Fort Lupton Middle School  Principal; wlezine@weld8.org
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

• Minimum B. A. or B. S. in Education with Secondary Science endorsement/emphasis
• Will consider candidates with an elementary education endorsement if they have 24 semester hours of science or can pass the science assessment to add that endorsement; for example a B.A. in Elementary Ed with 24 semester hours of science would be eligible to be highly qualified as a Middle School Science Teacher
• Hold or be able to obtain Colorado Teachers' Certificate/License in Secondary Science Education from Colorado Department of Education.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Colorado standards and assessments and the ability to facilitate data driven instruction and the standards based classroom.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure student academic success/experience in Middle School Science.
• Computer and Technology skills preferred.
• Able to work as a team member/experience with Middle School science and grade level teaming is preferred.
• Experience working with diverse populations. 
• Coaching available.

 
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION:  All positions open until filled.  Must apply online.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Assignment starting date is January 8,2024
• All contracts/agreements for employment of personnel shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Education.
• Direct deposit of payroll is a condition of employment.
• No smoking is allowed in any Weld County School District Re 8 buildings.
• Selected applicant must comply with the District's Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), the selected applicant must verify, within 72 hours of employment, his/her legal right to be employed in the United States.

   In compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, Colorado law and Board of Education Policy AC (Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity), Weld County School District Re-8 does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, religion, ancestry, need for special education services, age, marital status, genetic information, or physical characteristics in admissions, access to, treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees and members of the public. The following person has been identified as the compliance officer for the district: Superintendent, Weld County School District Re-8: 200 S. Fulton Ave., Fort Lupton, CO 80621, 303.857.3200, superintendent@weld8.org.