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 2025.

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
• 5+ years of relevant classroom teaching experience

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed application to the Human Resources Manager: Jaime Harmeyer  – jharmeyer@benedictineschools.org. A copy of our application may be found on our website: https://www.benedictineschools.org/about/employment-opportunities.

About Benedictine Schools of Richmond

The Benedictine Schools of Richmond are Catholic college preparatory high schools—Saint Gertrude High School and Benedictine College Preparatory—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 women and men 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.

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