leeoglewhiteside regional office of education 47Sterling, IL
Chemistry and Physics Teacher
Chemistry and Physics Teacher
Chemistry and Physics Teacher
leeoglewhiteside regional office of education 47Sterling, IL
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Date Posted: 11/11/2025
Location: Polo High SchoolDate Available:08/10/2026
Closing Date: 05/30/2027
District: Polo Community Unit School District #222
Duties:
We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and knowledgeable educator to join our high school science department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in both Chemistry and Physics, inspiring students to explore the principles that govern the physical world. This role involves developing rigorous, hands-on curricula, managing a science lab, and collaborating with colleagues to promote STEM literacy across the school.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Valid state teaching certification/license in Chemistry, and/or Physics (or eligibility for certification).Demonstrated content mastery in both Chemistry and Physics.
Strong knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Must pass all required background checks.
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Level
Mid
Location
Sterling, IL
Occupation
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
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