Science Teacher Grades 6-8

Position Overview

ST. MARK Catholic School is seeking qualified candidates interested in teaching middle school Science for the  school year. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, an interest in teaching students in the hands-on environment of our science lab, and a desire to work for a Catholic school.

ST. MARK is a mid-sized Catholic Pre-K through grade 8 school in Vienna, Virginia serving approximately 350 students in grades K-8. We have two classes per grade from Kindergarten through grade 8, with an average of 20 students per class. Our teachers inspire and challenge young learners to grow in every area: spiritually, academically, physically, emotionally, and socially. Our students consistently score above both national and diocesan averages on standardized assessments.

Teachers work closely with one another to provide a challenging and supportive educational experience for all students. You can learn more about our school at our website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org

• Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Experience teaching preferred
• A desire to help students grow in faith, knowledge, and service

• Strong communication skills
• Enjoy collaborating with others
• Imagination and flexibility a must
• Comfort using digital platforms for both planning and instructional purposes
• Commitment to creating an inclusive classroom environment where students of all abilities are accepted and engaged in meaningful ways
• Continuous commitment to reflection on one's own practices

• Create daily and long-range lesson plans that allow for active learning in the school's science lab
• Assess student understanding of what has been taught, and modify teaching accordingly
• Communicate constructively with parents
• Maintain appropriate and accurate records in learning management system (Schoology)
• Complete report cards professionally and punctually
• Pursue professional development opportunities both individually and collaboratively
  
  Provide positive role-modeling for students based on our Catholic Faith
• Represent the school in a professional manner
• Maintain safety and order in the science lab at all times
• Other duties as assigned

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Please send resume and cover letter to Mrs. Kimberly Parker at kparker specifying any particular grade levels of interest and areas of expertise.