Website Sacred Heart Schools
High School Environmental Science Teacher
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Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Sacred Heart Schools Atherton – Atherton, CA
Position Type: Full Time 10 – Month Schedule of Duties
Education Level: Bachelors Degree
Salary Range: $77,822.00 – $151,751.00 Salary/year
Job Category: Preparatory (9th – 12th Grades)
School Year: 2023-2024
Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton (SHS) is seeking excellent candidates for a High School Environmental Science Teacher at the Preparatory.
Organization Overview
Founded in 1898, SHS is a Roman Catholic, coeducational, independent school and is comprised of four divisions: SHS Preschool and Kindergarten, SHS Lower and Middle Schools for grades one through eight, and Sacred Heart Preparatory for grades nine through twelve.
Located on a beautiful 64acre campus in the San Francisco Bay Area, SHS is one of 23 schools in the U.S. Network of Sacred Heart Schools and is affiliated with a network of over 200 Sacred Heart schools worldwide. The school’s mission is to educate the whole child to be a leader who loves God and serves others. For more information about the schools, please visit our website: https://www.shschools.org/about/overview
*We offer competitive compensation based on years of experience, education, and skill level. This position offers health and welfare benefits subject to plan parameters, including medical, dental, vision, Life & LTD, 403(b) retirement plan, and more.
School Year: 2023-2024
Position Purpose: The Environmental Science teacher prepares curriculum and teaches AP Environmental Science to high school students. Teaches 4 classes, each class with approximately 16 students.
Essential Functions:
Teaches AP Environmental Science successfully to high school students (11/12th grade).
Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and student resources.
Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Assesses student work and provides meaningful feedback to guide learning/growth.
Plans evaluates and revises curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
Establishes and maintains an effective classroom culture that supports student learning.
Collaborates with colleagues to develop and renew curriculum and other school programs.
Contributes actively to build a vibrant faculty/staff learning culture.
Maintains regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.
Maintains expertise in subject matter and pedagogy through professional development.
Required Qualifications:
A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools and professional behavior based on it.
BS or BA degree in a relevant field and three years of relevant teaching experience.
Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion.
Demonstrated ability to teach environmental science at all levels (including introductory through advanced placement.
Demonstrated ability to teach adolescents with joy and verve.
A strong understanding of and commitment to pedagogy aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards.
Demonstrated ability to integrate innovative technology to support student learning.
Demonstrated ability to support all learners, including those with an identified learning difference or disability.
Obvious passion for science and advanced knowledge in environmental science and fostering that passion in adolescents.
Willingness to adapt to an existing curriculum as well as contribute ideas to enhance the respective academic and other school programs.
Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working in an independent/Catholic school environment.
Ability to teach other science disciplines, e.g., Biology, Chemistry, non-AP level environmental science.
Master’s degree in a relevant field and /or teaching credential in appropriate subject matter.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Works in a fast-paced environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and complexities serving a varied constituency.
Must comply with all state vaccination requirements and show proof of vaccination including but not limited to COVID-19 or proof of eligibility for exemption.
Ability to travel safely and comfortably across a 64-acre campus.
May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time.
Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs.
Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled classroom environment and intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold typical to the Mid-Peninsula in the Bay Area.
Available and willing to attend and work on overnight trips, on occasion.
To apply, please visit: SHS Careers
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