Middle School Science Teacher at Valley Preparatory School Share on X   Print Application Deadline

7/31/2026 11:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted 2/14/2026 Contact Derrick Schutz
909-793-3063 2228 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info To be determined by Head of School based on years of experience Length of Work Year 180 work days Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary

Valley Preparatory School is looking for a full-time Middle School Science teacher for the 2026-27 academic school year. Valley Preparatory School, located in Redlands, California, is a coeducational independent day school offering a college preparatory curriculum in grades pre-school through eight. The school environment is enriched by students who come from a variety of geographical, economic, social, and eithnic backgrounds.

Requirements / Qualifications

BS in Science or equivalent Field of study Teaching credential not required but preferred

Requirements / Qualifications

BS in Science or equivalent Field of study Teaching credential not required but preferred

Comments and Other Information 2 plus years teaching in a middle school/high school classroom required Lab based instructional background a plus Familiarity with the NGSS curriculum has a deep interest and passion for teaching Science has an understanding of middle school students and enjoys working with them can create a developmentally appropriate cooperative learning environment has interest in and/or experience with integrating thematic units across the curriculum values collegiality with other teachers and administrators has excellent communication skills with both children and adults has experience collaborating with a team of teachers to deliver curriculum has a warm and energetic personality with a good sense of humor has experience in educational technology and the using of a Macbook has basic knowledge in IB (not required, but preferred) Will be willing to have additional duties that may include coaching, running clubs and teaching an elective class. Email resume, documents, and letters of Recommendation to Derrick Schutz, Assistant Head of School: Dschutz@vpredlands.org Comments and Other Information
2 plus years teaching in a middle school/high school classroom required Lab based instructional background a plus Familiarity with the NGSS curriculum has a deep interest and passion for teaching Science has an understanding of middle school students and enjoys working with them can create a developmentally appropriate cooperative learning environment has interest in and/or experience with integrating thematic units across the curriculum values collegiality with other teachers and administrators has excellent communication skills with both children and adults has experience collaborating with a team of teachers to deliver curriculum has a warm and energetic personality with a good sense of humor has experience in educational technology and the using of a Macbook has basic knowledge in IB (not required, but preferred) Will be willing to have additional duties that may include coaching, running clubs and teaching an elective class. Email resume, documents, and letters of Recommendation to Derrick Schutz, Assistant Head of School: Dschutz@vpredlands.org CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators

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