Biology Teacher - Private Schools (Bay Area)

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Housing (boarding schools only)

Job summary

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment organization, is seeking Biology Teachers for the 2027-2028 school year at independent schools in the San Francisco Bay area.

The role involves developing biology lessons, hands-on experiments, and advising students on college and career paths in science, with opportunities to teach AP/IB courses. Candidates should hold a BA in Biology or Science Education; a master's is preferred; prior private school experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Science Education, or related field.
• Prior experience teaching biology at middle/high school, private/independent school preferred.
• Hands-on experiments and use of laboratory equipment.
• AP/IB biology experience a plus; physics concepts understood.
• Familiarity with educational technology and LMS tools; ability to integrate tech into instruction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver biology lessons for students at various levels.
• Use lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and experiments.
• Foster a positive learning environment encouraging curiosity and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with faculty to refine curriculum materials to meet school goals.
• Maintain orderly classroom and address student behavior respectfully.
• Encourage group work and individual task collaboration.
• Offer office hours, study sessions, or one-on-one mentoring.
• Advise students on college and career pathways in science.

Skills

Teaching biology

Hands-on experiments

Lab equipment use

Technology integration

Curriculum collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Biology or Science Education

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment organization, is seeking Biology Teachers for the 2027-2028 school year at independent schools in the San Francisco Bay area.

The role involves developing biology lessons, hands-on experiments, and advising students on college and career paths in science, with opportunities to teach AP/IB courses. Candidates should hold a BA in Biology or Science Education; a master's is preferred; prior private school experience is valued.