What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Teacher position at Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School?
English Position Opening
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School is seeking a full-time Faculty member to join our English Department beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year.
The ideal candidate must have a bachelor's degree in English and experience teaching all levels of high school English. In addition, the candidate will have an appreciation of the value of a Mercy education and a strong desire to learn more about being a Mercy educator.
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School is an independent, all-girls Catholic college preparatory school founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1861, serving a population of 400 students (grades 9-12), in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania. Gwyneddis a member of a global network of schools, Mercy Education. The schools roots are steeped in the educational ministry of Catherine McAuley, the founder of the Sisters of Mercy. A visionary leader, Catherine McAuley was keenly aware that education is the key to empowering women to make a difference in the world and affect social change. This belief continues to inspire the core mission of Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School as it nurtures highly competent and deeply compassionate leaders ready to serve the needs of a twenty-first century world.Preparing students for this important role necessitates the promotion of academic excellence in an environment that fosters the development of the whole person; spiritually, intellectually, physically, and emotionally.
We are seeking colleagues who support our Mission Statement:Rooted in Catholic faith and charism of Mercy, Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School educates, inspires, and empowers young women to be merciful in spirit, innovative in thought, and courageous in leadership.
To be considered for an interview, please submit the following information to Donna Tschoepe at careers@gmahs.org.
Cover Letter (PDF format)
Resume (PDF format)
List of three references
Transcripts (copies accepted)
Upon offer of employment the following need to be submitted:
PA State Criminal Record Check
PA state Child Abuse History Clearance
FBI Fingerprint Record Check
ACT 126 Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training
Archdiocese- Safe Environment Part I & II
PA Teaching Certification preferred.
POSTING WILL CLOSE ON APRIL 1, 2025
Salary : $43,300 - $58,600