26-27 High School Science Teacher (part-time)

Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington

26d • Onsite

About The Position

The Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GLOW Academy) is seeking a passionate, part-time High School Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. This role is central to GLOW's mission of providing a "whole girl" education, fostering leadership, confidence, and academic rigor within a college preparatory framework. The academy emphasizes leadership development, early college and career awareness, health and wellness, and expanded opportunities in STEM and the arts. GLOW Academy is committed to recruiting and retaining high-caliber educators who are dedicated to the school's mission and students. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about learning, content immersion, collaborative curriculum development, and building strong family and community partnerships. A passion for single-gender education and closing the achievement gap for girls is essential. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching North Carolina State Standards for high school science, be comfortable in a diverse and evolving learning environment, and possess a commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth.

Requirements

• NC Teacher Certification in the subject area and relevant grades.
• Demonstrated ability to teach middle school and/or high school grades 6-12 with a passion for and competency in the appropriate subject area.
• Demonstrated ability to build a warm and inclusive classroom environment, implement positive behavior practices, and build strong relationships with students and families to support student success.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and facilitate rigorous and engaging lessons aligned to the content standards outlined in the NC Standard Course of Study.
• Awareness of educational issues regarding the academic and social development of a diverse population of students, including minority and socioeconomically disadvantaged adolescent girls from high needs neighborhoods/communities.
• Possession of a valid TB test issued by the local county board of health or recognized medical authority is required for employment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching 8th grade Science and preparing students to take the 8th grade Science EOG.

Responsibilities

• Teach middle school and/or high school grades 6-12 with a passion for and competency in the appropriate subject area.
• Develop and facilitate rigorous and engaging lessons aligned to the content standards outlined in the NC Standard Course of Study.
• Build a warm and inclusive classroom environment.
• Implement positive behavior practices.
• Build strong relationships with students and families to support student success.
• Collaborate with colleagues to build a truly integrated curriculum experience for students.
• Reach out beyond the classroom to build relationships that support student learning and success.
• Engage in an ongoing process of reflection and growth for students and faculty.

Benefits

• Formal orientation for new staff.
• Assignment of a "GLOW Guide" for new staff with a continuing license.
• Assignment of a Mentor as part of the Beginning Teacher Program for new staff with an initial license.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed