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How much do science curriculum coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for science curriculum coordinator in the United States is $57,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Science Curriculum Coordinator vs Science Teacher?

AspectScience Curriculum CoordinatorScience Teacher
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Education or Science, teaching certification, curriculum development experienceBachelor's degree in Science or Education, teaching certification
Work EnvironmentSchool district offices, curriculum development teams, sometimes classroomsClassroom settings, labs, school facilities
Primary FocusDeveloping, implementing, and evaluating science curriculaTeaching science lessons, student assessment, classroom management

The main difference is that a Science Curriculum Coordinator focuses on curriculum development and program planning, while a Science Teacher directly instructs students in the classroom. Both roles require relevant education and certifications, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Science Curriculum Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Curriculum Coordinator, you need a strong background in science education, curriculum development, and instructional design, typically supported by a relevant teaching license and an advanced degree in education or a science field. Familiarity with educational standards (like NGSS), assessment tools, and curriculum mapping software is often required. Exceptional organizational skills, leadership, and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with teachers and administrators are crucial soft skills. These capabilities ensure that science curricula are rigorous, up-to-date, and effectively implemented to maximize student learning outcomes.

What does a Science Curriculum Coordinator do?

A Science Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating science education programs within a school district or organization. They work with teachers and administrators to ensure that the science curriculum meets educational standards and incorporates best practices in teaching. Their duties often include developing instructional materials, providing professional development for teachers, and analyzing student performance data to improve science instruction. Additionally, they stay updated on the latest trends and research in science education to continually enhance the curriculum.

What are some common challenges a Science Curriculum Coordinator faces when implementing new science standards across multiple schools?

A Science Curriculum Coordinator often encounters challenges such as ensuring consistent adoption of new science standards across diverse classrooms, supporting teachers with varying experience levels, and aligning resources with curriculum goals. Additionally, they must address resistance to change and provide ongoing professional development to help educators adapt to updated teaching methods. Effective communication and collaborative planning with teachers, administrators, and district leaders are key to successfully overcoming these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Science Curriculum Coordinator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,941 per year, or $27.9 per hour.
Naval Science Instructor

Naval Science Instructor

Township High School District 214

Wheeling, IL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
NAVAL SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR
Date Posted:
11/11/2024
Location:
Wheeling High School
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
until filled
Description:
Naval Science Instructor - Wheeling High School
Job Summary:
The primary responsibility of the Naval Science Instructor (NSI) is to provide instruction to students in the naval science curriculum and assist in the administration and management of the District NJROTC program. The NSI will be responsible for teaching both day and evening classes as well as supervising some field trips and other activities outside the school day.
Qualifications:
  • Must meet Navy NJROTC service requirements, and served in the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard or Marine Corps.
  • Must be certified by NSTC to administer the NJROTC program and to teach the Naval Science curriculum as a Naval Science Instructor.
  • Must have good communication skills.
  • Must have excellent organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work effectively with other staff and the school and district administration.
  • Must have good interpersonal skills.
  • Must project a positive image of the district to staff, students, parents and the community.
  • Must exhibit a positive attitude.
  • Experience in supervising, instructing and/or working with high school students desired.

Position Expectations:
  • Provides instruction to students in the naval science curriculum.
  • In collaboration with the building administration and Navy, plans and coordinates both on and off campus activities designed to educate the students about various aspects of citizenship, leadership and the Navy.
  • Supervises NJROTC programs and activities assigned by the SNSI.
  • Assists in the annual budget development process for the NJROTC program.
  • Assist in the administration and management of the NJROTC program.
  • Communicate with other building staff and coordinate efforts to assure the success of the NJROTC students in all their classroom and building activities and endeavors.
Application Procedure:
In addition to completing an online application, all candidates should provide the following:
  1. Submit a current cover letter expressing interest in the position.
  2. Submit a current resume listing education, training and experience; and
  3. Three (3) current letters of recommendation.

Click on the RED "APPLY" button above to begin an online application.
Please be aware that as a requirement of your application you will be invited to complete a digital interview via RIVS (Interviewstream). The invitation will come to your email and the RIVS (Interviewstream) system gives you ten (10) calendar days to complete the interview from the time the invitation is issued. Keep in mind that the interview must be completed before you can submit your application, even if the interview expiration is beyond the date of the application deadline. Therefore, all your application materials, interview included, must be submitted by the application deadline.
Please email hresources@d214.org to request an extension.
"We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status."