Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Faith, Saint Hilary School is a unique blend of a traditional and progressive practice. Our whole-child approach to education prepares our well-rounded graduates for success in the Bay Area's most rigorous college preparatory high schools, and in life. Led by a team of professional and dedicated teachers, our academic program is rigorous, inquiry-based, and engaging. We take tremendous pride in being an innovative Catholic school. From our school-wide Accelerated Reader program to our Apple Distinguished Technology Program to our Amplify Science program we strive to present our students with the best possible academic opportunities. The excellence of our academic program is enhanced by the active participation of our families - our partners in education. Our approachable leadership team makes Saint Hilary School feel like a true community.

Who You Are

You are compassionate and passionate about the growth and development of your students. You work well in collaborative environments with flexibility and enthusiasm. You welcome a team-based working environment. You are eager to support your student's education and future and bring passion along with dedication to your role.

The Fun Stuff

At Saint Hilary School employees enjoy the many perks of the robust and generous parent community. We offer monthly staff luncheons, Honor Our Teacher bonus checks twice a year. Meaningful Staff Development and stipends for further education courses. As you walk down the halls of the school you will find the walls filled with art and educational projects, students working on presentations, or parent volunteers reading with the students. Saint Hilary is not only a fun place to work, the view of the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands make it a unique and special location to teach.

1-4 Science Teacher

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The 1st-4th grade science teacher is responsible for the NGSS science instruction, curriculum development in the area of science, and extended classroom activities associated with science in grades 1 through 4.

Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to, the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide academic subject instruction in science, ensuring that curriculum map and schedule are followed.
• Plan for class activities, including preparing units and daily lesson plans, identifying materials to implement class activities, preparing class projects, giving children feedback on completed work to insure mastery of presented material, and grading of tests and assignments in a timely manner.
• Confer with other teachers concerning cross-‐curricular opportunities.
• Communicate with parents on a regular basis about schedule, assignments, events, and individual student needs. Meet with parents during scheduled conferences during the school year.
• Maintain grades and curriculum assessments online.
• Attend faculty meetings with cluster chairs and administration
• Exhibits enthusiasm for science, engineering, and STEAM.
• Collaborates as a team player with teaching colleagues and administration.
• Sees the school as a community.
• Supports school by attending school sponsored events and activities.
• Commits to ongoing professional development via workshop attendance, visiting other schools, and webinars.
• Learns new skills and integrates technology as changing pedagogy dictates.
• Models self-disciplined and ethical behavior.
• Learns new skills and integrates technology as changing pedagogy dictates.
• Models self-disciplined and ethical behavior.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty exceptionally. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Education and/or experience

Bachelor’s degree from four-‐year college or university required in a field of science or science education, Master’s degree preferred.

Certificates, licenses, registrations

It is preferred that the middle school science teacher have a current teaching license.

Professional demeanor and characteristics

Ability to demonstrate initiative, leadership, collaboration, and independent thinking. Must possess strong people skills and emotional intelligence when dealing with students, parents, and colleagues, as well as a demonstrated understanding of and investment in the School.

About Saint Hilary School

Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Faith, Saint Hilary School is a unique blend of a traditional and progressive practice. Our whole-child approach to education prepares our well rounded graduates for success in the Bay Area's most rigorous college preparatory high schools, and in life. Led by a team of professional and dedicated teachers, our academic program is rigorous, inquiry-based and engaging. We take tremendous pride in being an innovative Catholic school. From our school-wide Accelerated Reader program to our Apple Distinguished Technology Program to our Amplify Science program we strive to present our students with the best possible academic opportunities. The excellence of our academic program is enhanced by the active participation of our families - our partners in education. This is an active and supportive community with parent volunteers, school and parish-wide community-building events, and an Ambassador Program for new families, promoting a trust and camaraderie within our community that allows us to educate students at the highest level.

The Archdiocese of San Francisco will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation. The Archdiocese of San Francisco will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Classroom experience: 1 year (Required)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)
• Classroom management: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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