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Life Science Teacher - 1.0 FTE - Shakopee Public Schools

@ Shakopee Public Schools
Shakopee, Minnesota, United States
$52k-$127k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Teach science, Manage classroom, Develop lessons
Requirements Summary:Teach Life Science to middle school students; maintain classroom management; differentiate instruction; communicate effectively.
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    Life Science Teacher - 1.0 FTE - Shakopee Public Schools JobID: 6566
  • Position Type:
      Middle School Education/Science

  • Date Posted:
      3/27/2026

  • Location:
      East Middle School/West Middle School

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    Description:
    Shakopee Public Schools is searching for a 7th Grade Life Science Teacher (1.0 FTE) to join the staff at West Middle School and East Middle School.

    Job Summary:
    Provides instruction in content area in accordance with each student's ability, creates a classroom environment that fosters student learning and personal growth. Establishes effective working relationships with students and parents, works collaboratively with other staff members.

    Qualifications:

    • Current MN teaching license in Science 5-8, Science 5-9 or 6-12 Life Science
    • Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
    • Strong classroom management skills.
    • Effective communication skills.
    • Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.



    Pay & Benefits Information (if eligibility requirements are met):

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA & VEBA options
    • Flexible Spending & Dependent Care options
    • Accidental Injury & Critical Illness Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Teachers Retirement Association (TRA) Plan + district contribution
    • 403(B) plan + district contribution


    Salary ranges from $52,020 to $126,971 depending upon education level and experience.

    Our staff receives:

    • Professional development opportunities provided by the District
    • Strong mentoring program for first-year staff


    Working Conditions: 
    Classroom environment.

    Application Procedure:
    Apply online at www.shakopee.k12.mn.us under Job ID 6566. Substitutes must use the external application to apply.

    Selection Procedure:
    Candidates who are under further consideration will be contacted for an interview. Position will remain open until filled.