The Madeira School is an independent boarding and day school that educates girls in grades 9-12. The scenic 376-acre campus is just 10 miles from Washington, DC. Enrolling 340 students from 21 states and 38 countries, Madeira holds itself to the vision of leading innovation in girls’ education and the mission of launching women who change the world.

The Madeira School is seeking a skilled and experienced part-time Science Teacher to teach one or two 80-minute block a day of either 9th grade Biology or 10th grade Chemistry during the school’s Mod 4 grading periods, corresponding with the following dates and times:

• Mod 4 Block A Chemistry and Block B Biology: 1/5/26-2/6/26, 8:15a-12:30pm

While the ideal candidate would be able to teach both the Biology and Chemistry sections (using Madeira’s existing Biology and Chemistry curricula), the School would also consider hiring one teacher to teach the Chemistry section and one teacher to teach the Biology sections. A desire to collaborate with colleagues, a commitment to encouraging the potential in every student, a commitment to student-oriented learning, and a willingness to use a learning management system and online gradebook are essential.

The ideal candidate would:

• Believe all students can learn all sciences on a deep level.
• Develop a classroom culture that is inclusive, safe, joyful, and fosters a sense of belonging for students of all identities and backgrounds.
• Know how girls learn and use this knowledge to guide instructional and curricular decisions; apply principles of student-oriented learning when developing curriculum and assessing student learning.
• Organize rich, student-centered lessons and units from an existing curricular structure.
• Work collaboratively with a team of faculty, colleagues, administrators and parents.
• Has a desire to grow their teaching practices and routinely reflects on their lessons and seeks feedback
• Maintain accurate student records such as grades and comments and communicate such data in accordance with the Academic Calendar and School expectations.

Qualifications:

• Holds a degree in Biology, Chemistry or a related field, Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Has taught Biology and/or Chemistry at the high school or collegiate level.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Work Location: In perso

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