Middle School Math, Science and STEM Teacher - St. Bartholomew School - Bethesda Maryland

Catholic Schools Office, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington • Bethesda, MD

4d • $50,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Saint Bartholomew School, a Catholic PK–8 school committed to academic excellence and faith formation, seeks a passionate, innovative, and student-centered educator to serve as a Middle School Math, Science, and STEM Teacher. The successful candidate will teach Grade 6 and Grade 7 Mathematics, Grades 6–8 Science, and help support the development of a growing STEM program that inspires curiosity, creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application of learning. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an educator who enjoys building strong relationships with students, integrating hands-on learning experiences, and helping shape the future of STEM education within a supportive Catholic school community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, Science, STEM, or a related field.
• Eligibility for teacher certification in Maryland or the Archdiocese of Washington.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the mission of Catholic education.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching middle school students.
• Background in STEM education, engineering design, robotics, coding, or project-based learning.
• Experience integrating technology into instruction.
• Master's degree in education or related field.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grade 6 and Grade 7 Mathematics.
• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Use assessment data to guide instruction and intervention.
• Foster mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Teach Grade 6 Earth Science, Grade 7 Life Science, and Grade 8 Physical Science.
• Implement hands-on laboratory experiences and inquiry-based learning.
• Utilize school-provided curriculum resources and textbooks.
• Connect scientific concepts to real-world applications and current events.
• Promote scientific investigation, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Incorporate STEM activities, engineering design challenges, and project-based learning into science and math instruction.
• Collaborate with administration to support the school's multi-year STEM implementation plan.
• Explore STEM curriculum resources and best practices.
• Help cultivate a culture of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.
• Assist in developing future STEM opportunities, clubs, competitions, and enrichment experiences.
• Support and uphold the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Integrate Catholic identity and Gospel values into daily interactions and instruction.
• Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, faculty meetings, and professional development.
• Foster a classroom environment built on respect, responsibility, compassion, and service.
• Maintain timely communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Keep accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress.
• Collaborate with faculty to support student growth and school initiatives.
• Participate actively in the life of the school community.
• Perform duties such as carpool, recess, lunch, and classroom teacher substitution (as required).
• Participate in all required faculty and professional development meetings.

Benefits

• Supportive Catholic school community.
• Collaborative faculty and administration.
• Science curriculum resources and textbooks are provided.
• Opportunity to help shape and grow a STEM program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Two daily planning periods.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on students academically, spiritually, and personally.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level