Notre Dame Preparatory School (NDP), a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 - 12 located in Towson, Maryland, seeks a full-time teacher in our Science Department for the 2026 - 2027 school year. This position will involve teaching sections of Chemistry in the Upper Level.

Grounded in Catholic teaching and inspired by the charism of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, we expect our employees to foster a culture in which students are encouraged to explore their passions, deepen their faith, and build lasting bonds of sisterhood.

Annual dates for the 10-month position are August 16^th to June 15^th (as well as attending new employee orientation August 17, 18 & 19, 2026). 

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Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Chemistry classes to students in Grade 10.
• Work collaboratively with members of the Science department on developing/improving curriculum.

• Work collaboratively with the Upper Level team to plan and implement advisory activities.

• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Participate in the school community with other duties as assigned, such as advisory.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in science (biology, chemistry, or physics) or closely related field required.
• Master’s degree in Science, Education or related field preferred.
  • Maryland State Teacher Certification and demonstrated expertise in the teaching of Upper Level Science
• A passion for teaching Science to Upper Level students.
• Ability to integrate technology effectively into instruction.?
  • Ability to collaborate effectively as a member of the Science department and the NDP community.
  • A commitment to Notre Dame Preparatory School’s mission of academic excellence, spiritual growth, and practice of social justice.?

Interested candidates may apply online at:  https://www.notredameprep.com/employment.

Annual salary is $50,000 to $70,000 based upon degrees and experience. NDP offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), spending accounts (HCSA, HSA, FSA, DCSA), 403b Plan with employer contribution, employer paid short- and long-term disability, employer paid life insurance as well as generous paid time off (sick, personal, holidays and other school closures). 

All prospective employees must be able to adequately clear a State & Federal background check as well as the Maryland HB486 Child Safety background check. 

SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT 

Notre Dame Preparatory School educates and empowers girls to become women who transform the world. As a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 through 12, Notre Dame Prep inspires students to pursue academic excellence, spiritual growth and the practice of justice. Infused with the spirit of the School Sisters of Notre Dame and rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church, the NDP community strives to answer God’s call “…to act justly, to love tenderly, and to walk humbly with God.” (Micah 6:8)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT 

Consistent with all applicable laws, Notre Dame Preparatory School will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other bases prohibited by law, provided the individual is qualified, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the essential functions of the job. ?? 

?All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity, and only valid job qualifications will be required.? 

About Notre Dame Preparatory School

Founded in 1873 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, a teaching order from Germany, Notre Dame Preparatory School is one of Baltimore's oldest Catholic, college preparatory schools for girls. The school's original mission--to foster academic excellence, spiritual growth and practice of social justice in its students--has inspired more than 6,000 living alumnae and continues to inspire the approximately 800 girls currently enrolled in grades 6-12. Notre Dame Prep is located in Towson, Maryland, north of Baltimore City. SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT Where Girls Become Women Who Transform the World Notre Dame Preparatory School educates and empowers girls to become women who transform the world. As a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 through 12, Notre Dame Prep inspires students to pursue academic excellence, spiritual growth and the practice of justice. Infused with the spirit of the School Sisters of Notre Dame and rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church, the NDP community strives to answer God’s call “…to act justly, to love tenderly, and to walk humbly with God.” (Micah 6:8)

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