Science Teacher
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$ 87000 - 115000
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Description
A Learning Community
Notre Dame High School San Jose is the center for womens leadership in Silicon Valley and has provided an exceptional Catholic college preparatory education for young women since 1851. The schools mission is guided by the teachings of Saint Julie Billiart the foundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur with a strong focus on social justice to create lifelong learners spiritual seekers justice advocates and community leaders. Our mission summarized by the words of Saint Julie Billiart is to teach them what they need to know for life.
The Science Program
Notre Dame High School has a college preparatory science curriculum with a strong Advanced Placement and Honors program. In addition to exposing students to a background in science that will enable them to function as effective citizens in a world that is scientifically and technologically oriented the team provides a supportive atmosphere so that each student is encouraged to question draw and act on her own conclusions. The program includes opportunities for students to deepen their interest through the Independent Science Research Program.
Responsibilities:
- Teach high school science courses such as AP Biology Anatomy and Chemistry
- Align instruction with program area outcomes and graduation outcomes
- Be familiar with educational research & current research in academic area
- Collaborate with colleagues both within the academic team and across the curriculum
- Create and implement lesson plans
- Create and conduct appropriate student assessment regularly
- Supports the mission of the school and the Hallmarks of a Notre Dame de Namur Learning Community
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in science or other related field;Masters Degree preferred
- Current teaching credential
Preferred Qualifications:
- Three to five years of high school teaching experience
- Experience with common core standards
- Familiarity with advanced placement curriculum
Terms of Employment:
- 2025-26 academic year
- Annual renewable contract
- Competitive compensation package
- Full-Time position
Employment Type
Full-Time
