Upper Level Science Teacher Chemistry (2026 2027 school year)

Notre Dame Preparatory School • Towson, MD

8d • $50,000 - $70,000

About The Position

Notre Dame Preparatory School (NDP), a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 - 12 located in Towson, Maryland, seeks a full-time teacher in our Science Department for the 2026 - 2027 school year. This position will involve teaching sections of Chemistry in the Upper Level. Grounded in Catholic teaching and inspired by the charism of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, we expect our employees to foster a culture in which students are encouraged to explore their passions, deepen their faith, and build lasting bonds of sisterhood. Annual dates for the 10-month position are August 16 th to June 15 th (as well as attending new employee orientation August 17, 18 & 19, 2026).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in science (biology, chemistry, or physics) or closely related field required.
• A passion for teaching Science to Upper Level students.
• Ability to integrate technology effectively into instruction.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as a member of the Science department and the NDP community.
• A commitment to Notre Dame Preparatory School’s mission of academic excellence, spiritual growth, and practice of social justice.
• All prospective employees must be able to adequately clear a State & Federal background check as well as the Maryland HB486 Child Safety background check.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Science, Education or related field preferred.
• Maryland State Teacher Certification and demonstrated expertise in the teaching of Upper Level Science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry classes to students in Grade 10
• Work collaboratively with members of the Science department on developing/improving curriculum.
• Work collaboratively with the Upper Level team to plan and implement advisory activities.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Participate in the school community with other duties as assigned, such as advisory.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• spending accounts (HCSA, HSA, FSA, DCSA)
• 403b Plan with employer contribution
• employer paid short- and long-term disability
• employer paid life insurance as well as generous paid time off (sick, personal, holidays and other school closures)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees