Science Teacher Jobs in Nebraska

A Science Teacher in secondary education is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive science curriculum that aligns with educational standards and goals. They conduct lessons in various scientific disciplines including biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences, facilitating both theoretical classroom discussions and practical laboratory experiments. They evaluate student understanding through assessments, provide feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly. Science Teachers should be adept at incorporating technology and other innovative teaching techniques to enhance student learning.

The key skills for a Science Teacher include strong subject matter expertise, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to design engaging lesson plans. Additionally, they should demonstrate creativity, patience, and a genuine passion for promoting scientific learning. Most positions require a bachelor's degree in science or a related field, and a teaching certification in the specific state they wish to work in. Prior to becoming a Science Teacher, an individual might have roles such as a Science Tutor, Lab Assistant, or even a Research Scientist, gaining direct experience in the field of science as well as building skills in communication and instruction.

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High School Science Teacher

  • Bennington, NE
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 15 hours ago

Bennington Public Schools is seeking a high school Science teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Bennington Public Schools is a growing district located northwest of Omaha, NE....

2025-26 High School Science Teacher

  • Bennington, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 3 days ago

BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: 2025-2026 High School Science Teacher Secondary endorsement preferred LOCATION: Bennington High School REPORTS TO: Principal TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:...

Secondary Science Teacher

  • Sidney, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Sidney, NE
  • 4 days ago

Sidney Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for a Secondary Science teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Courses include: 9th grade science, Earth Science and possibly Biology....

High School Science Teacher--Grand Island Senior High

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago

Science Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the High School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth...

High School Science Teacher

  • Lexington, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lexington, NE
  • 10 days ago

Lexington High School is seeking qualified applicants for the position of science teacher for the 2025-2026 school year....

Secondary Science Teacher / Head Boys Basketball Coach - 4 day school week

  • Weeping Water, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Weeping Water, NE
  • 12 days ago

for a possible Secondary Science Teacher / Head Boys Basketball Coach opening for the 2025/26 school year....

Secondary Science Teacher - La Vista Middle School

  • Papillion, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 14 days ago

Secondary Science Teacher - La Vista Middle School Posted: February 26, 2025 Secondary Science Teacher - La Vista Middle School - 2025-26 School Year Description: Responsibilities include helping students...

Certified, Secondary Science Teacher

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 days ago

Certified, Secondary Science Teacher Posted: February 25, 2025 Position Details: Lincoln Public Schools is seeking a candidate with a commitment to excellence in education....

Certified - Secondary Science Teacher - La Vista Middle School

  • La Vista, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • La Vista, NE
  • 16 days ago

Secondary Science Teacher – La Vista Middle School - 2025-26 School Year Description : Responsibilities include helping students develop skills to perform scientific investigation, critical thinking...

Certified - Secondary Science Teacher - Papillion La Vista South High School

  • Papillion, NE
  • 28 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 28 days ago

Certified - Secondary Science Teacher - Papillion La Vista South High School Papillion La Vista Community Schools Papillion La Vista South High School - Papillion, Nebraska This job is also posted in...

Certified, Secondary Science Teacher, 1.0 FTE

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Certified, Secondary Science Teacher, 1.0 FTE Lincoln Public Schools NE District - Lincoln, Nebraska This job is also posted in Lincoln Public Schools NE Job Details Job ID:4962013 Application Deadline...

Anticipated High School Science Teacher

  • South Sioux City, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Sioux City, NE
  • 30+ days ago

The South Sioux City Community School District is currently accepting applications for a High School Science Teacher starting with the 2025/2026 school year....

High School Science Teacher

  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago

High School Science Teacher Posted: January 27, 2025 Designs and delivers a balanced program of instruction in high school level science material....

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Salary for Science Teacher Jobs in Nebraska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Science Teachers in Nebraska offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Doctorate Degree
22.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Science Teachers in Nebraska
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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