Classroom Teacher - Osage County R-II School District
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Science
Job Title: Middle School Science
Job Location: Osage County R-2 141 Wildcat Dr. Linn, M0
Beginning: Aug 01, 2025
Deadline: Open until filled **
Certificate: Science, General Science
District: Osage County R-II School District
Linn, MO 65051
Telephone: 573-897-4200
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
Osage County R-2, Linn is seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to inspire and educate students in grades 6-8. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in science education, a commitment to fostering a love of learning, and the ability to create engaging, hands-on lessons that align with state and national science standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a dynamic science curriculum that meets academic standards.
  • Teach subjects such as life science, earth science, physical science, and environmental science.
  • Utilize hands-on experiments, labs, and interactive activities to engage students.
  • Foster a positive classroom environment that supports diverse learning needs.
  • Assess student progress through assignments, projects, and tests, and provide meaningful feedback.
  • Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance learning.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and parents to support student success.
  • Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school events.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Science, or a related field.
  • Valid teaching certification/license for middle school science (or eligibility to obtain one).
  • Non-certified applicants are encouraged to apply if working towards certification.
  • Passion for inspiring young learners and fostering a love of science.
Reports to:
High School/Middle School Principal


School District Information
Osage County R-2 School is a K-12 School located in Linn, Mo.  It is approximately a 30-minute drive from Jefferson City on Hwy 50.  We are a 4-day school week, operating Tuesday through Friday. 
 
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
147 School Days
10 Contracted PD days
7 Paid Holidays:  Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, December 24, December 25, December 31, and January 1

Total:  164 contracted days

To Apply, please visit: https://linn.schoolspring.com/
For Questions about this position, please contact:
Erin Sassmann
HS/MS Principal
sassmanne@linn.k12.mo.us
573-897-4200 x3101

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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