Science Teacher (Full Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Science Teacher (Full-Time)

Location : Menaul School, Albuquerque, NM

Start Date : January 2025

About Menaul School :

Menaul School is an independent, regionally accredited day and boarding school for grades 6-12, celebrating a rich heritage of over 125 years.

Known for our inclusive community and our "World Smart" approach, we embrace students from all cultures, religions, ethnicities, and backgrounds.

Approximately 1 / 3 of our student body is composed of international students from more than 30 countries.

For more information about Menaul School, please go to www.menaulschool.org.

The Role :

Due to significant increases in enrollment, we are seeking a passionate and innovative Science Teacher to join our faculty in the Spring semester.

In this role, you will inspire, educate, and hold our students accountable. Teaching opportunities exist in every field of science including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science.

Your commitment to revealing the wonders of science through hands-on experiments and critical thinking will help mold young minds to understand and address real-world challenges.

Key Features :

• Small Class Sizes : Enjoy teaching groups of 8-16 students, allowing for personalized instruction and better student engagement.
• Autonomy and Innovation : You have the freedom to design your curriculum and incorporate your interests into semester electives.
• Highly Motivated Students : Students at Menaul School are highly motivated to do well. Our culture is one of high accountability students need to do their work to build a foundation for success.

Fewer than 2% of our students have an IEP of any sort.

Supportive Administration : The administration at Menaul School focuses on implementing data-driven best practice and supporting teachers, not making their lives more difficult chasing the next trend.

We’re a no cellphones, no excuses school and keep a tight lid on behavioral issues.

Responsibilities :

• Implement and innovate curricula aligned with Menaul and Next Generation Science Standards.
• Collaborate with STEM colleagues to synchronize educational content.
• Engage students in labs, lectures, and activities that foster learning and inquiry.
• Provide individualized support and timely feedback to promote student success.
• Act as an advisor, guiding students through their high school journey.
• Maintain regular communication with families and participate in community events.

Ideal Candidate :

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience in teaching at the middle or high school level is a plus, but not required.
• Certification in teaching or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., UK Qualified Teacher Status) is desirable.
• A proactive communicator who thrives in a collaborative educational environment.

Join Us :

At Menaul School, you will not just teach; you will impact lives and contribute to a global community. If you are looking to inspire and be inspired, we welcome you to apply.