High School Science Teacher

Miamiarch; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

An all-girl archdiocesan high school is seeking an experienced High School Science Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidate will plan and implement instructional programs, fostering a student-centered learning environment. A Bachelor's degree in science or a related field and a Florida Department of Education Professional Educator Certificate are required. Candidates must be committed to the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church and demonstrate excellent presentation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or a related field required; Master's preferred.
• Must possess Florida Department of Education Professional Educator Certificate.
• Experience creating a student-centered learning environment.
• Experience creating student-centered learning environments.
• Comfort with instructional technology including Google Classroom and Smart Boards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement instructional programs for High School Science.
• Foster confident lifelong learners through engaging educational practices.
• Support students outside class through co-curricular activities.

Skills

Instructional technology skills

Excellent communication skills

Presentation skills

Student-centered learning approach

Experience with co-curricular activities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or related field

Florida Department of Education Professional Educator Certificate in Science

FDOE Professional Educator Certificate (Science, 9-12)

Tools

Google Classroom

Smart Board

Online gradebooks

iPads in classroom

Job description

Overview

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, an all-girl, archdiocesan high school, in South Miami-Dade, that proudly boasts a history of strong academics, competitive athletics, spiritual service and extracurricular achievement (www.olla.org), is looking for an experienced educator qualified to teach Science for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. This teacher will be expected to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program for High School Science instruction. This candidate performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision and tenets of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary will vary based on certification and years of service.

Founded in 1963, Our Lady of Lourdes Academy is a certified STEM school that seeks "to educate young women to face the future strengthened by their faith, prepared and confident in their abilities to achieve their goals and committed to their Catholic and American heritages.”

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in science or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Florida Department of Education (FDOE) Professional Educator Certificate in Science or a related field, Grades 9-12.
• Exhibit intellectual curiosity and a passion for fostering confident lifelong learners.
• Demonstrated interest and experience in creating a student-centered learning environment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of instructional technologies, including iPads, in the classroom.
• Candidate should be familiar with Google Classroom, online gradebooks and Smart Board; he/she should have a willingness to work with such technology.
• Interest and experience in interacting with students outside of the classroom in co-curricular activities.
• Excellent oral and written English language communication skills, including a clear speaking voice.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Must have a professional demeanor.
• Must be fully committed, supportive and respectful of the mission, teachings and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church.

Subject line should read: High School Science Teacher.

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults,” the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: info.flclearinghouse.com .