Science Teacher

Science Teacher Benedictine Schools of Richmond Richmond, VA Job ID#: 11571173849 Posted: February 26, 2026 Expires: April 27, 2026 Category: Secondary Education Terms: Full-Time Employee Experience: 0-2 Years Education: Undergraduate Degree Base Pay: Salary Send applications or inquiries to: jharmeyer@benedictineschools.org For your privacy and security, when applying for a job, never provide your social security number, credit card number or bank account information to a prospective employer. To use this website, you must accept and comply with our Terms of Service. Report This Listing sharethis sharing button twitter sharing button facebook sharing button linkedin sharing button Job Description The Benedictine Schools of Richmond are Catholic college preparatory high schools- Benedictine College Preparatory and Saint Gertrude High School-co-located on the 73-acre Benedictine Abbey campus in Richmond, Virginia. For more than 100 years, the schools have offered single-sex education founded on the mutual complementarity of men and women and the equal dignity of all human people. We provide a common Catholic culture, steeped in Benedictine values, that promotes the education of the whole person-body, mind and spirit. The Benedictine Schools of Richmond seek an innovative, collaborative, high school science teacher, able to teach in various disciplines if needed. Experience preferred. This is a 10-month teaching position and faculty report to work in mid-August 2026. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ability to teach multiple levels of science, with a focus on environmental science and biology Teach college preparatory and honors level courses by providing effective and professional classroom instruction, assessment, and management Model and teach essential critical-thinking and problem-solving skills Collaborate with other faculty on cross-curricular and cross-disciplinary initiatives Differentiate instruction to support and engage a diverse community of learners Self-generate resources and assessments for each unit of study Support the mission of the school, model its Benedictine values, and journey with students as they become confident, competent, and compassionate men and women Utilize the school's student information system to post assignments, units of study, and related course materials to support student self-initiative and self-advocacy Assume standard non-curricular responsibilities assigned to all faculty Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred Virginia state teaching license preferred (but not required) Degree in a science-related field such as Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or a degree in Science Education Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Experience with Google Apps for Education and teaching in a 1:1 environment preferred To apply please submit the following to the Human Resources Manager, Jaime Harmeyer at jharmeyer@benedictineschools.org: A cover letter expressing your interest in this specific position Your resume A completed application found here. A writing sample of less than 500 words in response to one of the following two prompts: What about our educational philosophy excites you about teaching at the Benedictine Schools of Richmond? Our leadership program focuses on 9 traits: Justice, Empathy, Dependability, Integrity, Courage, Humility, Obedience, Magnanimity, Prudence, and Perseverance. We challenge our faculty to help foster each of these traits in every one of our students. Which of these traits do you exemplify most and why? Which trait do you still need to develop and why? Send applications or inquiries to: jharmeyer@benedictineschools.org About the Employer SAINT GERTRUDE HIGH SCHOOL Saint Gertrude High School, an independent Catholic, college-preparatory school, prepares and inspires young women to meet the challenges of their changing world. BENEDICTINE COLLEGE PREPARATORY We will form Christian men of conscience, discipline, and achievement.