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Posted: 24-Apr-26
Location: Bethesda, Maryland
Type: Full Time
About Holton-Arms
Founded in 1901, Holton-Arms School is a nationally recognized independent school for girls in grades 3–12 that encourages young women to approach the world with curiosity, courage, and a sense of responsibility to use their talents for the greater good. Rooted in a long legacy of excellence and guided by future-forward thinking, Holton offers a vibrant, purpose-driven learning environment where students, faculty, and staff bring deep engagement, spirit, and passion to their work.
The mission of the Holton-Arms School is to cultivate the unique potential of young women through the education not only of the mind, but of the soul and spirit. Students are scholars, artists, and athletes who find their voices, take risks, learn from challenges, and build lifelong friendships—embodying the school’s motto, Inveniam viam aut faciam (“I will find a way or make one”).
We seek applicants from diverse backgrounds, talents, and interests who share our passion for helping girls learn, grow, and thrive. Together, we are committed to cultivating the leaders of tomorrow who will make a positive impact on their communities and the world.
Position Summary
The Holton-Arms School seeks a collaborative, flexible, and enthusiastic Upper School Biology and Biotechnology Teacher to join our robust Science & Computer Science Department for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full-time 10-month position.
Holton-Arms invites applications for a student-centered and innovative Upper School Biology and Biotechnology Teacher. The Upper School Science Teacher at Holton-Arms is a dynamic educator dedicated to cultivating a joy of discovery through the biological sciences. This role facilitates a rigorous, inclusive learning environment where students master fundamental concepts and apply them to complex, real-world challenges. Beyond the laboratory, the successful candidate serves as a vital mentor and advisor, working collaboratively to support the school’s mission.
Qualifications And Experience
Holton-Arms cherishes the uniqueness of each of our members including current and former students, faculty, and staff. We seek to create an inclusive environment that sees, values, and supports diverse identities and experiences, cultivates engaging discourse, and empowers our students to be thriving members of the global community. At Holton-Arms, each of us is responsible for fostering an equitable, respectful, and just community.
Salary & Benefits
The average salary range for this position is $70,000 - $100,000, the exact salary to be determined based on education and experience. We use a step scale to determine teacher salary. Additional stipends are available for coaching, certain club sponsorship and significant commitments outside of the classroom. Benefits include health insurance with a generous employer contribution to medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurance; 403b retirement savings with an employer match and non-elective contribution; employee assistance program, tuition remission for eligible children; professional development opportunities; paid parental leave after one year of employment; paid sick and personal days; and lunch is provided on school days.
Application Details
To be considered for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, statement of educational philosophy, and the names of three references.
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About Holton-Arms School, Inc.
Founded more than a century ago, Holton-Arms School encourages young women in grades 3-12 to approach the world with a thirst for challenge, unflinching curiosity, and a sense of responsibility to use what they learn for the greatest good. A nationally-recognized school that prioritizes purposeful connections, Holton is a vibrant place where both students and faculty are deeply engaged in the process of learning and bring tremendous spirit and passion to their work. With a long legacy of excellence in educating girls, Holton provides students with time-tested and future-forward programming, preparing them for what the world needs next. The mission of the Holton-Arms School is to cultivate the unique potential of young women through the “education not only of the mind, but of the soul and spirit”. Founded in 1901 by two visionary women, Holton-Arms continues to cultivate a diverse, inclusive, and equitable school community; tend to the health and wellbeing of its members; and build a global curriculum that responds to the learners in its classrooms and the world around us. The school’s aspirations and current program are rooted in Mrs. Holton’s founding vision: “My high hope i...s that they who enter through the ‘Open Door’ of Holton-Arms remember they felt, in the friendliness of a home, the urge to learn and the joy of overcoming obstacles as the way to happiness and the fullest life”. In this vibrant community committed to academic excellence, discovery, creativity, and joy, students are scholars, artists, and athletes who find their voices, take risks, learn from mistakes, pursue leadership opportunities, and build lifelong friendships. The school motto, Inveniam viam aut faciam (I will find a way or make one), exemplifies this spirit of agency and empowerment. We seek applicants from diverse backgrounds, talents, and interests who share our passion for helping girls learn, grow, and thrive. Together, we are committed to cultivating the leaders of tomorrow who will make a positive impact on their communities and the world.
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Posted: 24-Apr-26
Location: Bethesda, Maryland
Type: Full Time
About Holton-Arms
Founded in 1901, Holton-Arms School is a nationally recognized independent school for girls in grades 3–12 that encourages young women to approach the world with curiosity, courage, and a sense of responsibility to use their talents for the greater good. Rooted in a long legacy of excellence and guided by future-forward thinking, Holton offers a vibrant, purpose-driven learning environment where students, faculty, and staff bring deep engagement, spirit, and passion to their work.
The mission of the Holton-Arms School is to cultivate the unique potential of young women through the education not only of the mind, but of the soul and spirit. Students are scholars, artists, and athletes who find their voices, take risks, learn from challenges, and build lifelong friendships—embodying the school’s motto, Inveniam viam aut faciam (“I will find a way or make one”).
We seek applicants from diverse backgrounds, talents, and interests who share our passion for helping girls learn, grow, and thrive. Together, we are committed to cultivating the leaders of tomorrow who will make a positive impact on their communities and the world.
Position Summary
The Holton-Arms School seeks a collaborative, flexible, and enthusiastic Upper School Biology and Biotechnology Teacher to join our robust Science & Computer Science Department for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full-time 10-month position.
Holton-Arms invites applications for a student-centered and innovative Upper School Biology and Biotechnology Teacher. The Upper School Science Teacher at Holton-Arms is a dynamic educator dedicated to cultivating a joy of discovery through the biological sciences. This role facilitates a rigorous, inclusive learning environment where students master fundamental concepts and apply them to complex, real-world challenges. Beyond the laboratory, the successful candidate serves as a vital mentor and advisor, working collaboratively to support the school’s mission.
Qualifications And Experience
- A passion for Biology instruction and development of graduates who will be confident to enter university laboratories and lecture halls.
- Significant experience in DNA-focused technologies, including gel electrophoresis, PCR, and bacterial transformation.
- The ability to help students connect scientific claims to the evidence and reasoning behind them and to connect concepts to practical applications.
- A commitment to fostering an equitable and just community where every student’s unique identity is valued.
- A Bachelor’s degree and significant experience teaching school-age children, particularly at the Upper School level.
- Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive, equitable, and supportive environment for student-athletes and staff.
- Proficiency in learning management systems and readiness to provide clear and timely course information for students to access digitally.
- Alignment with the mission, vision, and values of Holton-Arms, including its focus on intellectual curiosity, leadership, and service.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Desire and ability to coach athletics and/or participate in the co-curricular life of the student experience is a plus.
Holton-Arms cherishes the uniqueness of each of our members including current and former students, faculty, and staff. We seek to create an inclusive environment that sees, values, and supports diverse identities and experiences, cultivates engaging discourse, and empowers our students to be thriving members of the global community. At Holton-Arms, each of us is responsible for fostering an equitable, respectful, and just community.
Salary & Benefits
The average salary range for this position is $70,000 - $100,000, the exact salary to be determined based on education and experience. We use a step scale to determine teacher salary. Additional stipends are available for coaching, certain club sponsorship and significant commitments outside of the classroom. Benefits include health insurance with a generous employer contribution to medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurance; 403b retirement savings with an employer match and non-elective contribution; employee assistance program, tuition remission for eligible children; professional development opportunities; paid parental leave after one year of employment; paid sick and personal days; and lunch is provided on school days.
Application Details
To be considered for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, statement of educational philosophy, and the names of three references.
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About Holton-Arms School, Inc.
Founded more than a century ago, Holton-Arms School encourages young women in grades 3-12 to approach the world with a thirst for challenge, unflinching curiosity, and a sense of responsibility to use what they learn for the greatest good. A nationally-recognized school that prioritizes purposeful connections, Holton is a vibrant place where both students and faculty are deeply engaged in the process of learning and bring tremendous spirit and passion to their work. With a long legacy of excellence in educating girls, Holton provides students with time-tested and future-forward programming, preparing them for what the world needs next. The mission of the Holton-Arms School is to cultivate the unique potential of young women through the “education not only of the mind, but of the soul and spirit”. Founded in 1901 by two visionary women, Holton-Arms continues to cultivate a diverse, inclusive, and equitable school community; tend to the health and wellbeing of its members; and build a global curriculum that responds to the learners in its classrooms and the world around us. The school’s aspirations and current program are rooted in Mrs. Holton’s founding vision: “My high hope i...s that they who enter through the ‘Open Door’ of Holton-Arms remember they felt, in the friendliness of a home, the urge to learn and the joy of overcoming obstacles as the way to happiness and the fullest life”. In this vibrant community committed to academic excellence, discovery, creativity, and joy, students are scholars, artists, and athletes who find their voices, take risks, learn from mistakes, pursue leadership opportunities, and build lifelong friendships. The school motto, Inveniam viam aut faciam (I will find a way or make one), exemplifies this spirit of agency and empowerment. We seek applicants from diverse backgrounds, talents, and interests who share our passion for helping girls learn, grow, and thrive. Together, we are committed to cultivating the leaders of tomorrow who will make a positive impact on their communities and the world.
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Salary : $70,000 - $100,000