Upper School Theology Teacher

Stone Ridge is seeking an Upper School Theology Teacher to begin in August Ridge School of the Sacred Heart a member of the international Network of Sacred Heart Schools is a Catholic independent college preparatory school for girls Grades 1-12 with a co-educational Early Childhood Program Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten in Bethesda Maryland. With over 780 students and rooted in the Goals of Sacred Heart education Stone Ridge inspires young women to lead and serve through lives of purpose that integrate faith intellect community social action and personal growth in an atmosphere of wise Upper School Theology Teacher is responsible for: teaching five sections of theology in alignment with the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart courses in Scripture Church History Christian Morality or World Religionsworking closely with colleagues creating and updating plans for content quality and continuity of curriculum. actively collaborates with Learning Strategists and Educational Technologists to develop strategies to support all students and works with the Counseling staff in developing social-emotional programming. attends all faculty and employee meetings participates in the Social Action Program serves as an Advisor fulfills other faculty duties and maintains good communication with families about student progress through regular progress reports and responses to parents desired candidate has experience teaching theology and possesses a BA or MA in theology. An early career candidate is encouraged to apply especially someone who has an interest in developing the pedagogy career and profession of education. Desired candidates should be practicing Catholics with the ability to be certified as a religion teacher in the Archdiocese of addition a capacity for working with a range of learning abilities and integrating educational technologies in teaching is required. Ideally candidates are familiar with the Schools pedagogical approach to instruction Understanding by includes salary commensurate with experience and Ridge is looking for an educator who is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and who has experience or interest in teaching in independent Catholic schools public or charter schools. Applicants of diverse underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should complete the application online As part of the online application please upload a resume list of references and cover letter addressed to Ms. Courtney Perna Human Resources Manager all in PDF format.

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