Science Teacher
About The Position
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School, a St. Louis Archdiocesan coeducational college preparatory high school serving grades 9–12, seeks a dynamic and mission‑driven Science Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. Candidates with experience in an urban, college‑preparatory environment are strongly preferred. Applicants must possess a strong academic background and a passion for preparing scholars for success in college and beyond. The ideal candidate will design rigorous, engaging, and culturally responsive lessons that promote inquiry, critical thinking, and scientific literacy. The teacher will deliver instruction aligned to Missouri Learning Standards and help prepare students for advanced coursework and postsecondary opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a science‑related field (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or related discipline required; Master’s preferred)
- Missouri State Teaching Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain certification)
- Minimum of three years teaching experience (highly preferred)
- Strong classroom‑management and instructional skills
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
- Commitment to integrating laboratory investigations, project‑based learning, and real‑world applications
- Ability to incorporate technology effectively to enhance instruction
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree
- Minimum of three years teaching experience
Responsibilities
- Design rigorous, engaging, and culturally responsive lessons that promote inquiry, critical thinking, and scientific literacy.
- Deliver instruction aligned to Missouri Learning Standards
- Help prepare students for advanced coursework and postsecondary opportunities.
- Articulate and uphold the policies, procedures, mission, and vision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis and Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the vocation of teaching, faith‑based education, and effective collaboration with colleagues, families, and administration.
Benefits
- Based on degree level and years of experience (somewhat negotiable); includes a comprehensive benefits package.
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Job Type
Full-time
