Biology Teacher

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 67,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment organization is seeking a Biology Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year in the Washington D.C. area. The ideal candidate will develop engaging lessons, utilize various teaching methods, and collaborate with faculty to enhance educational materials. A bachelor’s degree in Biology, along with teaching experience, is preferred. Competitive compensation packages will vary by school.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Housing for boarding schools

Medical insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching biology at middle or high school level is preferred.
• Experience in designing and delivering hands-on experiments.
• Proficiency in integrating technology into biology instruction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging biology lessons.
• Prepare lesson plans and assessments.
• Collaborate with faculty on curriculum materials.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Ability to motivate students

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

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Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment organization, is currently seeking Biology Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year at independent schools in the Washington D.C. area.

About CS&A:

Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. By getting to know each candidate personally, we match them with the right opportunities—saving time and ensuring the best match. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive. We have positions nationwide and internationally.

Responsibilities of the Biology Teacher

• Develop and deliver engaging and effective biology lessons for students at various levels (e.g., middle school, high school, or advanced courses).
• Use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, including lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and experiments.
• Prepare lesson plans, learning materials, and assessments in alignment with the curriculum and educational standards.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to create and refine curriculum materials, ensuring they meet the needs of the school’s educational goals.
• Maintain an orderly and productive classroom environment, addressing student behavior and promoting respect for others.
• Encourage and guide students in collaborative group work and individual tasks.
• Provide timely feedback to students on their progress, offering support and guidance to help them improve.
• Offer additional support during office hours, study sessions, or one-on-one mentoring for students who require extra help or challenge.
• Advise students on college and career pathways, particularly in science-related fields.

Qualifications of the Biology Teacher:

• A bachelor’s degree in Biology, Science Education, or a related field (master’s degree preferred for advanced courses or higher teaching roles).
• Prior experience teaching biology at the middle or high school level, particularly in a private or independent school setting, is preferred.
• Experience in designing and delivering hands-on experiments and using laboratory equipment.
• Experience with advanced courses (e.g., AP Biology, IB Biology) may be a plus.
• In-depth understanding of physics principles, theories, and concepts.
• Ability to explain complex topics clearly and in an engaging manner.
• Proficiency in laboratory practices and safety protocols.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students, encouraging their curiosity and passion for biolo.
• Skills in assessing and addressing diverse learning needs.
• Familiarity with educational technology tools, learning management systems, and digital resources to enhance teaching and learning.
• Ability to integrate technology effectively into biology instruction, such as through simulations, virtual labs, and multimedia presentations.

Additional Desired Qualities:

• Passion for biology and education.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and innovative school environment.
• Willingness to contribute to school-wide initiatives and extracurricular activities.

Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time

Housing (boarding schools only)

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.

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• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Education

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