Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School: Science Teacher at Catholic Diocese of Columbus

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra 2, Advanced Placement Coursework, Instructional Texts, Research, Citation, Rubric Development, Grading, Collaborative Learning Projects, Lab Conducting, Teaching, Faith Integration, Assessment

Industry

Religious Institutions

Description

Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School Science Teacher Full-time Catholic Preferred but not Required Notre Dame Jr/Sr. High School, located at 2220 Sunrise Avenue in Portsmouth, is seeking a proactive and principled individual as Science Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. Salary is commensurate with experience. Primary Role and Responsibilities: * Broad knowledge of the branches of science: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics * Thorough knowledge of mathematics through Algebra 2 * Experience with Advanced Placement coursework preferred * Familiarity with current science instructional texts * Some familiarity with current systems of research and citation desired * Experience in developing rubrics and grading * Experience in developing and executing collaborative learning projects * Experience in conducting labs preferred Qualifications: * Ohio Education Teaching License, Certification for Grades 7-12 (Life Sciences or Integrated Science Preferred) or eligibility for a Non-Tax Certificate * Previous experience working in the educational setting is desired * Completion or verification of safe environment training and requirements necessary for employment in all Diocesan schools: VIRTUS [https://columbuscatholic.org/safe] training * Current satisfactory BCI & FBI background checks See the job description below for more information. Please apply for this position at the bottom of the page. JOB DESCRIPTION FOR TEACHERS TITLE: Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate state certification/license: as required by the grade levels and subjects taught Religious Education certification as required by the diocese RESPONSIBLE TO: Principal JOB GOAL: To assist students in mastering the skills and information in the school curriculum while helping them to grow in faith and responsibility. THE EIGHT STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT NECESSARILY LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS: 1. Teachers in the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Columbus know, understand and contribute to the integration of Catholic teachings and virtues throughout the curriculum and school culture as it supports faith formation and student learning. 2. Teachers understand student learning, development, and faith formation while respecting the diversity of students. 3. Teachers know and understand the content for which they have instructional responsibility. 4. Teachers understand and use varied assessments to inform instruction, evaluate and ensure student learning 5. Teachers plan and deliver effective instruction that advances the learning of each individual student. 6. Teachers create Christ-centered learning environments that promote high levels of learning and achievement for all students. 7. Teachers collaborate and communicate with students, parents, other educators, administrators and the faith community to support student development, learning and faith. 8. Teachers assume responsibility for their professional academic/spiritual growth, performance, and involvement as an individual and as a member of a Catholic learning community.

Responsibilities

The primary role is to assist students in mastering curriculum skills and information across science branches (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) while fostering their growth in faith and responsibility. This involves planning and delivering effective instruction, using varied assessments, and creating Christ-centered learning environments.