Math and Science Teacher

Willows Academy is a liberal-arts college preparatory school for girls in grades 6-12, guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church. Founded in 1974 under the spiritual guidance of Opus Dei and St. Josemaria’s teachings, the school understands parents as the first educators. While strong partnerships with parents are paramount, rigorous academics and strong formation in character and teachings of the Catholic faith are essential pillars of the school. The motto Living Truth in Charity is to be emulated by faculty, staff, and students.

Additional information may be found at the Willows Academy website: https://willowsacademy.org.;

Unique Benefits of Working at Willows Academy:

• Culture: Willows Academy provides young women the opportunity to love God and serve others through the values of joy, integrity, excellence and generosity.
• Curriculum: Guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church, we focus on providing an integrated educational approach uniting a rigorous liberal arts curriculum with faith, character and personal formation. We provide a personalized experience with one-on-one monthly mentoring, small class sizes, and vibrant student life programs in athletics, performing arts, clubs, and co-curriculars.
• Community: Our highly qualified, all- female faculty is a key ingredient in our vibrant community. They serve as both educators and positive role models, creating an environment of community and collaboration that inspires and challenges girls to be their best. Our teachers academic expertise, along with their enthusiasm for educating and empowering girls is truly unique.
• Benefits package included.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Have experience as an educator, ideally in a Catholic school setting;
• Possess a growth mindset and willingness to collaborate with others;
• Have experience planning and implementing a high school curriculum;
• Have experience managing a classroom for student success;
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills;
• A deep understanding of and commitment to the curriculum and pedagogy of an authentically Catholic academy, and the intellectual tradition of the Catholic Church
• Manifest love for students and commitment to shepherding their growth in imitating Christ, loving God & His Church, including the execution of consistent and wise discipline

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement daily lessons for a standard math and science curriculum in grades 9-11th
• Provide academic guidance and direction to allow students to actively engage and think critically
• Provide timely and effective feedback for student learning and maintain current grades
• Communicate with school colleagues, parents, and students in a timely, professional manner
• Collaborate with other team members for excellent learning and growth of students
• Be present at designated school functions/activities outside of school days/hours and perform additional teacher duties as directed by the head of school

How to Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter to Monica Nicklaus: mnicklaus@arcadiaed.com