DHS Science Teacher

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Science - General

Date Posted:
5/12/2026

Location:
Douglas High School

Date Available:
08/03/2026

Closing Date:
Open until filled


Converse County School District #1 is searching for Science Teacher at DHS

Experience the Difference while you Make the Difference! We are looking for a career-oriented team player who is enthusiastic about all things education while improving the lives of our students. If you seek a progressive school district that ensures all students succeed by "Working Together to Achieve Excellence" then you need to apply to join the Bearcat Nation !


Why Converse County School District #1?

Reasons YOU should work for Converse County School District #1:

1. Competitive Salary Schedule: (Depending on Experience/Education).
   • Minimum Salary: BA, step 1: $60,000
     Maximum Salary: MA + 60: $91,225
2. Variety of Insurance Benefit packages provide employees options including district covered life insurance plans.
3. Supporting a Collaborative Team Environment through the Professional Learning Collaboration (PLC) process.
4. Fostering Professional Development.
5. Community Activities:
   • North Platte River provides excellent trout fishing, rafting, canoeing, and sport recreation.
   • Glendo Reservoir provides excellent walleye fishing and water skiing, rafting, hiking, mountain biking, and camping opportunities.
   • Laramie Peak provides excellent big game hunting opportunities along with hiking, mountain biking, fishing and camping.
   • 1 hour to downhill and cross-country skiing opportunities.
6. Wyoming State Fair is held in Douglas each year and fair grounds provides rodeo and concert opportunities.
7. Eastern Wyoming Community College provides educational opportunities for staff and students.
8. Location:
   • 45 minutes from Casper where many Wyoming High School state activities are held each year.
   • 3 hours from Denver Colorado where you can catch a professional game or spend the weekend.

Purpose Statement
The job of Teacher is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Principal.

Essential Functions

• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual small group instruction as needed.
• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of Converse County School District #1.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other middle school professional staff members, especially within grade level and specific subjects, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs.

Education: Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.

Certificates and Licenses
Wyoming PTSB Teaching Certification

Must be eligible for Wyoming certificate endorsed in 6-12 Science

For additional information: Justin Carr, Principal: View phone number on click.appcast.io

To Apply: ccsd1.org

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Converse County School District #1 is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or disability. It is the District's policy to maintain a nondiscriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment, or bias based on these grounds.

CCSD#1 Non-Discrimination Statement