Position - Teacher of Biology: Full-Time Position
Department - Science
Reports to – Department Chairman and Academic Dean
Summary
Mary Help of Christians Academy in North Haledon, N.J., is seeking a Teacher of Biology for students in Grades 9 – 12 to join our faculty. We are looking for a biology teacher who holds certification (preferred but not required), who is in the process of acquiring certification, or who will be eligible for certification in the State of New Jersey. Our ideal candidate can teach Biology, Advanced Biology, and Anatomy & Physiology courses. We seek a motivated, passionate, and engaging candidate for an in-person classroom setting with a 1:1 Apple iPad environment who excites students about learning science. The starting date for this position is February 1, 2025. References will not be contacted without the consent of the candidate.
Qualified persons are asked to submit a letter of interest and resume to Mr. Edward Zambrano, ezambrano@maryhelp.org.
Duties include:
• Modeling the Salesian charism of reason, religion, and loving-kindness when dealing with students.
• Maintaining all records, completing reports, and handling the daily tasks of a full-time classroom teacher in a timely manner.
• Differentiating instruction to support all student learning styles to enhance performance.
• Upholding classroom decorum and expectations to support student’s development of autonomy and ownership of their education.
• Participating in staff meetings, in-service training, and curriculum development meetings.
• Communicating with families, school personnel, and colleagues regarding student progress, instructional needs, and assessment results.
• Analyzing authentic assessment data to drive instruction.