Connelly School of the Holy Child
Upper School Science Teacher
Connelly School of the Holy Child, Potomac, Maryland, United States, 20854
OurCommunity
Connelly School of the Holy Child is a Catholic, college preparatory school, committed to the intellectual, spiritual, artistic, physical, and social development of young women in grades 6 through 12. The school emphasizes academic challenge, joy of learning, and education of well-rounded women of faith and action.
Description Connelly School of the Holy Child is seeking a dedicated Upper School Science and Physics Teacher to join our outstanding faculty for the 2025-2026 school year. We welcome candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to each student's uniqueness, where innovation, academic excellence, and a joy for learning take precedence. Our focus is on building an inclusive and connected school community, and we are committed to hiring faculty with diverse experiences and backgrounds to empower our students to connect, belong, and grow.
Upper School Science Teacher, teaching primarily Physics and additional related science/math course(s), while fostering a challenging and engaging classroom environment.
Serve as an advisor in the Student Advisory Program.
Collaborate with faculty members to enhance the curriculum and student learning experiences.
Maintain an active commitment to professional development and contributions to school community through committees and student life activities.
Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Science Education, or a related field with teaching experience at the secondary level.
Teacher preparation program, minor in education, or certification preferred.
Strong commitment to inquiry-based learning and laboratory investigations.
Knowledge of best practices and strategies to effectively engage students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Demonstrated ability to cultivate critical thinking, collaboration, and communication skills among students.
Familiarity with Next Generation Science Standards and their application in teaching.
Ability to inspire curiosity and a deeper understanding of the physical sciences in students.
Commitment to embrace the school’s mission and values, with a genuine enthusiasm for teaching and learning.
Willingness to collaborate effectively with colleagues, administration, parents, and the wider community.
Benefits HealthInsurance(Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Unpaid Family Leave
Short Term &Long-TermDisability
Training & Development
Pay is commensurate with education and experience, and is calculated according to a school-wide pay scale. ($47,600 - $100,611)
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Description Connelly School of the Holy Child is seeking a dedicated Upper School Science and Physics Teacher to join our outstanding faculty for the 2025-2026 school year. We welcome candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to each student's uniqueness, where innovation, academic excellence, and a joy for learning take precedence. Our focus is on building an inclusive and connected school community, and we are committed to hiring faculty with diverse experiences and backgrounds to empower our students to connect, belong, and grow.
Upper School Science Teacher, teaching primarily Physics and additional related science/math course(s), while fostering a challenging and engaging classroom environment.
Serve as an advisor in the Student Advisory Program.
Collaborate with faculty members to enhance the curriculum and student learning experiences.
Maintain an active commitment to professional development and contributions to school community through committees and student life activities.
Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Science Education, or a related field with teaching experience at the secondary level.
Teacher preparation program, minor in education, or certification preferred.
Strong commitment to inquiry-based learning and laboratory investigations.
Knowledge of best practices and strategies to effectively engage students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Demonstrated ability to cultivate critical thinking, collaboration, and communication skills among students.
Familiarity with Next Generation Science Standards and their application in teaching.
Ability to inspire curiosity and a deeper understanding of the physical sciences in students.
Commitment to embrace the school’s mission and values, with a genuine enthusiasm for teaching and learning.
Willingness to collaborate effectively with colleagues, administration, parents, and the wider community.
Benefits HealthInsurance(Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Unpaid Family Leave
Short Term &Long-TermDisability
Training & Development
Pay is commensurate with education and experience, and is calculated according to a school-wide pay scale. ($47,600 - $100,611)
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