Chemistry Teacher

CHEMISTRY and EARTH SCIENCE Lake Region Union High School is seeking a Secondary Science teacher with a passion for the Physical Sciences who is experienced with the NGSS Framework for building and implementing inquiry-based learning opportunities. Assignments would include teaching Chemistry to upperclassmen, freshman Earth Science, along with additional electives dependent on candidate qualifications. Looking for someone with a willingness to take on the challenge of working with a diversity of learners at various academic levels. Expectations include engaging and collaborating with a five person department and sharing classroom spaces and resources, while navigating both proficiency-based and traditional grading platforms in a 90 minute x 90 day block schedule. The Orleans Central Supervisory Union is comprised of two school districts (Lake Region Union Elementary-Middle School and Lake Region Union High School) supporting six K-8 elementary schools, the Orleans Central Early Childhood Program, and Lake Region Union High School. Orleans Central Supervisory Union is located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom which is known for scenic and rugged area of hills, sugarbushes, farmland and lakes. While our communities are small, they are truly that, a community that people are proud to be a part of. While we are rural, scenic drives will land you at Burke Mountain, Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and Jay Peak for skiing, opportunities, mountain biking at Kingdom Trails, fishing at the local lakes, and other outdoor activities. Our area is known for its sugar houses, which features Sugar on Snow in early spring, offering enjoyment for all ages. Our mission is to provide an environment that celebrates diversity and creativity, promotes inclusion and integrity, and partners with parents and community members to give students access to a 21st century education. Visit our website ocsu.org or more information about our schools.