4th-8th Grade Science Teacher – St. Charles School

Job Title : 4th-8th Grade Science Teacher Location : St. Charles School, San Carlos, CA Position Type : Full-Time, 2025-26 school year About Us : St. Charles School is a Catholic Faith community. We provide and nurture a supportive and inclusive Christ-centered environment where students grow in faith, serve others, and pursue academic excellence. St. Charles School is a thriving K-8 Catholic school committed to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and strong character in every student. Our school community is grounded in faith, enriched by diverse learning experiences, and dedicated to developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared for both academic and personal success. We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative, and passionate Science Teacher for students in grades 4 through 8 to join our dynamic and supportive faculty. Position Overview : We are looking for a highly motivated Science Teacher who will be responsible for teaching engaging and challenging science curricula to students in grades 4-8. The ideal candidate will be passionate about science, skilled in creating a dynamic and student-centered classroom, and committed to fostering a love of learning within a faith-based environment. As a teacher at St. Charles School, you will have the opportunity to shape the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and problem-solvers while integrating the values of Catholic education. Responsibilities : ● Teach science to students in grades 4 through 8, including topics such as life science, earth science, physical science, and environmental science. ● Develop and implement engaging, hands-on lessons and projects that promote critical thinking and inquiry. ● Foster a classroom environment that encourages student curiosity, collaboration, and discovery. ● Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to guide individual growth. ● Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress, classroom activities, and academic goals. ● Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and integrated curriculum across subjects.
● Participate in school events, faculty meetings, and professional development opportunities. ● Uphold the mission and values of St. Charles School, including promoting respect, kindness, and service to others. Qualifications : ● Bachelor’s degree in Science, Education, or a related field. ● Valid teaching certification and teaching experience. ● Proven ability to teach in a clear, engaging, and student-centered manner. ● Strong classroom management skills and a passion for creating a positive learning environment. ● Familiarity with integrating technology into the classroom for enhanced learning experiences. ● Excellent communication and collaboration skills. ● A commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education. ● A sense of humor and a passion for nurturing young minds. Why St. Charles School? ● A vibrant, faith-based community that values both academic and personal growth. ● A supportive and collegial faculty and staff. ● Opportunities for professional development and growth. ● A commitment to providing resources that help you succeed in the classroom. Salary Range: Compensation commensurate with the Arch. of SF Elementary Annual Salary Scale: $59,515 to $104,931 plus benefits (Advanced ed. & certifications not included) + competitive benefits Statement of Non-Discrimination: “All school staff of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of San Francisco shall be employed without regard to race, color, sex, ethnic or national origin and will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories.” (Administrative Handbook, #4111.4) How to Apply : Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and professional references to clangridge@stcharlesschoolsc.org . We are excited to welcome a dedicated and enthusiastic science educator to our team at St. Charles School!