Chemistry & Physics Teacher

Chemistry/Physics Teacher

Part time/Full time position depending on expertise.  

Reports to: Science Department Chairperson

Job Summary: 

•  Understanding and modeling the mission, vision, and values of Fontbonne and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston as a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Boston 

•  Developing and delivering inquiry based, culturally competent curriculum using Massachusetts Frameworks and the Science department goals and outcomes 

•  Keeping current with the fields of Chemistry and Physics.  Utilizing current scientific online content and resources in the classroom

• Collaborating with members of the Science department on innovative teaching strategies and understanding of different student learning styles.

• Establishes a motivating and engaging classroom management style required to achieve effective participation in all activities.

• Ability to reflect on personal learning through the analysis of one’s teaching practice, student learning data, and the teaching practices of others

•  Posting assignments using the online LMS

•  Evaluating student work using a variety of formative and summative assessments.

• Maintaining gradebooks and offering feedback to students

• Fulfilling responsibilities expected of faculty members .

• Open to learning and professional development opportunities provided by Fontbonne and its affiliates

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor Degree Required 

• Experience in high school education and a masters degree are preferred. 

• Applicants must be able to work with students from diverse backgrounds with a variety of teaching strategies

• Salary Range:  $49,000 - $60,000 depending on experience 

The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph and the Sponsored Ministries, including Fontbonne Academy, are equal employment opportunity employers. Consistent with those religious exemptions provided in statutory and constitutional law, employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements and qualifications, and organization needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law. Fontbonne Academy complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for handicapped and disabled employees. It is the policy of Fontbonne Academy to comply with all the relevant and applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Massachusetts Fair Employment Practices Act. Fontbonne Academy will not discriminate against any qualified employee or job applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person’s physical or mental disability. 

Interested Candidates should send a cover letter and resume in pdf format to jobs@fontbonneboston.org. Please include the title of the position and your name in the subject line.

Interested Candidates should send a cover letter and resume in pdf format to jobs@fontbonneboston.org. Please include the title of the position and your name in the subject line.

Fontbonne is a Catholic, All-Girl, College Preparatory High School and Early College serving students in Grades 7-12 throughout Greater Boston and the South Shore.

Inspiring remarkable girls since 1954, Fontbonne is a leader in private school education and a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Boston.