Details
Posted: 19-Apr-22
Location: Willoughby, Ohio
Type: Full Time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Science
Appointment: Full-time
Reports to: Upper School Director
Andrews Osborne Academy (AOA) is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day (PK to grade 12) and boarding (grades 7-12) school near Cleveland, with a beautiful 300 acre campus located in Willoughby, OH. Our Academy offers early childhood, elementary, middle and secondary education to committed students in a multicultural setting. AOA is known throughout the region for offering a community built upon deep and meaningful relationships between and among teachers, students, families, and staff, and for developing a superlative educational paradigm. That paradigm is invested in two deeply held beliefs - that students need to think critically AND creatively, and that knowledge is deepened through plurality. An AOA education empowers students to develop into empathic and caring global citizens capable of leading the way into a dynamic future.
Job Description:
The Upper School Math and/or Physics faculty report to the Upper School Director and each teach five (5) classes per academic year, serve as an advisor for students, and take on other duties as assigned by the Upper School Director.
General duties and responsibilities also include but are not restricted to the following:
- Teach five (5) classes as assigned by the Science Department Chair
- Serve as an advisor to 8-10 students
- Ensure that formal and informal evaluation is occurring throughout the academic year in every class taught sufficient to allow students, parents, and faculty to get an accurate picture of each student’s understanding of the content
- Teach both critical AND creative thinking skills as they apply to the content area
- Provide narrative comments at selected intervals throughout the year
- Keep online gradebook up-to-date
Qualifications:
- Experience teaching Math and/or Physics at the high school or college level
- A master’s degree is preferred - but not required
- Interest and demonstrated skill and enjoyment working with adolescents
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Warmth, sense of humor, and tact
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues
- Strong commitment to working in and fostering an inclusive community
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
- High standards of professional conduct
Interested parties should send to Interim Upper School Director Faith Bordonaro, (fbordonaro@andrewsosborne.org) the following:
- A letter of interest
- Resume
- A list of three references and their contact information
Andrews Osborne Academy
38588 Mentor Avenue
Willoughby, OH 44094
440.942.3600
All applicants should know that a formal BCI/FBI background check will be a part of this hiring process.
Andrews Osborne Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity in our workforce.
www.andrewsosborne.org
- Experience teaching Science at the high school or college level
- A master’s degree is preferred - but not required
- Interest and demonstrated skill and enjoyment working with adolescents
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Warmth, sense of humor, and tact
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues
- Strong commitment to working in and fostering an inclusive community
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
- High standards of professional conduct