Devon Preparatory School, a Catholic, college preparatory school for young men in grades six to twelve, is seeking a Long term Sub for High School Science Teacher to join our faculty for the remaining 2022-23 academic year.
It is expected the successful candidate would:
Proficiently teach Physics and or Biology classes
Provide hands-on, inquiry and lab-based activities to foster students’ scientific skills
Make science meaningful and relevant to students’ everyday lives and future careers
Implement student-centered teaching practices
Differentiate instruction and assessment for all types of learners
Utilize technology with enthusiasm to enhance instruction and student learning
Proactively communicate with students and parents
Work collaboratively with colleagues and seek opportunities for cross-curricular learning
Perform additional duties, such as advising a club, substituting classes and chaperoning events, as needed
In addition, a candidate should possess the following professional qualifications and personal qualities:
Minimum B.S. in Science, Biology or Physics preferred
Teaching certification in science is preferred
A demonstrated commitment to professional development
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
Flexibility
Devon Prep’s approach to education is based on the traditions of the Piarist Fathers who are dedicated to the education of youth. It is the goal at Devon Prep to inspire in our students a commitment to values that will enable them to become responsible leaders. Focusing on each student’s potential, we believe that the school and the family must work together to foster a love of learning which will propel the student into a lifelong quest for excellence—for the glory of God and the service of neighbor.
For more than 50 years, Devon Preparatory School has been dedicated to providing a trusting and supportive atmosphere where young men are motivated to excel academically, think independently and creatively, to pursue careers in diverse fields and to enjoy extracurricular activities, both in school and in the community. Information about our school can be found at www.devonprep.com.
Devon Prep’s approach to education is based on the traditions of the Piarist Fathers who are dedicated to the education of youth. It is the goal at Devon Prep to inspire in our students a commitment to values that will enable them to become responsible leaders. Focusing on each student’s potential, we believe that the school and the family must work together to foster a love of learning which will propel the student into a lifelong quest for excellence—for the glory of God and the service of neighbor.