The Adelson School is looking for dedicated educators to join our staff for the 2025-26 school year.  With class sizes that average 15 students and competitive salaries and benefits, The Adelson School is a wonderful environment for teachers looking to join a close-knit educational community. We seek an experienced secondary Chemistry teacher to augment our existing team and provide outstanding upper division instruction.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree and experience teaching Chemistry to middle and/or high school students. Familiarity with the College Board AP Chemistry curriculum is strongly preferred. Additional experience working in industry, supervising laboratory work, or providing one-on-one tutoring are pluses. This position will include 8^th grade, 10^th grade, and 11^th/12^th grade (AP) teaching.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver instruction in upper division Chemistry.
• Provide timely written and verbal feedback to students.
• Plan and facilitate frequent laboratory experiments.
• Maintain excellent communication with families and other stakeholders.
• Attend weekly faculty meetings and participate in inter-departmental collaboration.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a Life Science field (Chemistry preferred), Science Education, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of science teaching or tutoring experience at the 6-12 level.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. 

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting.
• Must be able to lift twenty-five pounds at times.
• At times may be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.

About The Adelson School

Education for Life The Dr. Miriam & Sheldon G. Adelson School (www.theadelsonschool.org) is committed to providing students with an education that prepares them for life. Our comprehensive approach emphasizes educating each student to be academically stimulated, emotionally secure and physically healthy. We send students who possess confidence and a strong sense of self into the world. It is our vision that our students will become the moral and ethical leaders of tomorrow. Founded with the generous support of Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson, the Adelson School is the only school in Nevada built on the Jewish ethos of community, service, innovation and discourse. Offering classes from 18 months through 18 years in Nevada. Open to all students regardless of faith or affiliation, the Adelson School brings the best in supportive, engaging college preparatory academics to Southern Nevada. With state-of-the-art facilities on beautiful grounds and a faculty recruited worldwide, the Adelson School delivers a flexible, progressive, world-class learning environment for inquisitive, motivated students. The Adelson School consists of two schools: • The Lower School provides studen...ts from 18 months through 5th grade with a highly nurturing academic environment. • The Upper School, spanning grades 6 through 12, offers students meaningful and exciting opportunities for scholarly and personal growth, hones their critical thinking skills and prepares them for higher education. We invite you to explore our campus and join us on the journey of a lifetime — an Education for Life.

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