High School Science Teacher

Devon Preparatory School, a Catholic, college preparatory school for young men in grades six to twelve, is seeking a High School Teacher to join our faculty.

Devon Prep’s approach to education is based on the traditions of the Piarist Fathers who are dedicated to the education of youth. It is the goal at Devon Prep to inspire in our students a commitment to values that will enable them to become responsible leaders. Focusing on each student’s potential, we believe that the school and the family must work together to foster a love of learning which will propel the student into a lifelong quest for excellence—for the glory of God and the service of neighbor.

It is expected the successful candidate would:

• Teach high school science.
• Provide hands-on, inquiry and lab-based activities to foster students’ scientific skills
• Make science meaningful and relevant to students’ everyday lives and future careers
• Implement student-centered teaching practices
• Differentiate instruction and assessment for all types of learners
• Utilize technology with enthusiasm to enhance instruction and student learning
• Proactively communicate with students and parents
• Serve as an academic advisor to current students
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and seek opportunities for cross-curricular learning
• Perform additional duties, such as advising a club, substituting classes and chaperoning events, as needed

In addition, a candidate should possess the following professional qualifications and personal qualities:

• Minimum B.S. in Science
• Teaching certification in science is preferred
• A demonstrated commitment to professional development
• A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
• Flexibility

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person