6-12 Health Teacher - 2026-2027 School Year

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate, standards-aligned lessons for middle and high school students.
• Incorporate a variety of instructional methods, including lectures, discussions, hands-on activities, and technology-based tools.
• Address critical topics such as mental health, physical fitness, nutrition, human development, personal hygiene, substance abuse prevention, and decision-making skills.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment that respects diverse perspectives and encourages student engagement.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices and emerging topics in health education.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress and health-related school initiatives.

Requirements

Prior teaching experience is preferred, but not required. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Must hold a Maine Department of Education Teacher Certification. Must hold a current MDOE Criminal History Records Check.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, pension and 403(b) plans, flexible spending accounts for medical and daycare expenses, direct deposit, and much more.

Pay

Pay is based upon experience and level of education.

Schedule

N/A

Skills

Knowledge of differentiating instruction to meet the various needs of all learners.

Benefits

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Application

Applications can be found at www.rsu24.org (under employment).