Middle School Science Teacher

Calvert School, an independent lower and middle school, is searching for a full-time Science Teacher for its Middle School for the 2024-25 school year. Calvert School is dedicated to educating girls and boys through its time-tested method of teaching and its rigorous curriculum. Particular emphasis is given to mastering essential skills, inspiring a lifelong love of learning, and instilling enthusiasm, responsibility and self-discipline. Calvert School is located in Tuscany-Canterbury, a residential neighborhood in Baltimore City, just north of Johns Hopkins University and south of Loyola University Maryland, accessible from Charles Street and I-83. 

 

We are seeking qualified candidates who will be responsible for teaching Eighth Grade Physical Science. Through Physical Science, key concepts related to the structure of matter and the principles of energy are explored in an active manner. The larger disciplines of Chemistry and Physics are encompassed within the course of study. Laboratory investigations are an integral part of this class.

The teacher will also be responsible for managing the daily affairs of a classroom including parent communications, teacher collaborations, and other school-based duties and responsibilities. Teachers are expected to contribute to the Calvert community as coaches, club advisors, field trip chaperones, and serve on school committees on occasion.

 

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with prior experience teaching science to middle school aged students. Candidates must have excellent writing, interpersonal, and organizational skills.