Science Teacher (Full Time)

Science Teacher (Full-Time)
Menaul School - Albuquerque, NM
Starting August 2025

Why Teach at Menaul School?

Menaul School is a premier independent day and boarding school for grades 6-12 with a rich heritage spanning over 125 years. Located in the center of Albuquerque, we proudly cultivate a diverse, inclusive community, welcoming students from over 30 countries. At Menaul, our "World Smart" educational philosophy empowers students to think critically and engage globally.

For more information about Menaul School, please go to www.menaulschool.org.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a passionate, innovative Science Teacher to join our expanding faculty due to significant growth in student enrollment. The ideal candidate will specialize in Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, or Computer Science, and inspire curiosity through hands-on experiments, critical thinking, and personalized instruction.

Key Benefits:

·         Small Class Sizes: Teach groups of 8-20 highly motivated students for deeper connections and greater educational impact.

·         Curricular Freedom: Enjoy autonomy to create personalized courses and engaging elective offerings.

·         Motivated Student Body: Students are driven, eager to learn, and committed to academic excellence.

·         Supportive Administration: Benefit from administrators who value innovation, data-driven teaching practices, and consistently supportive classroom management policies.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design and implement engaging curricula aligned with Next Generation Science Standards and Menaul's educational philosophy.
• Collaborate with STEM colleagues to ensure cohesive and integrated instruction.
• Conduct dynamic lab sessions, lectures, and activities to foster inquiry-based learning.
• Provide personalized student support and timely feedback to promote achievement.
• Serve as an advisor and mentor, guiding students academically and personally.
• Maintain proactive communication with families and participate actively in community and school events.

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in a Science field required; Master’s degree preferred.

·         Middle or high school teaching experience desirable, though new educators are encouraged to apply.

·         Teaching certification or professional qualification (e.g., IB Educator Certificate, UK Qualified Teacher Status) preferred but not mandatory.

·         Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

·         Collaborative spirit with a passion for student engagement and academic excellence.

What Sets Menaul Apart:

·         A truly global environment celebrating diversity and bringing the world to New Mexico.

·         A culture of accountability, respect, and intellectual growth.

·         A supportive community where teachers are valued and encouraged to grow professionally.

Join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact. At Menaul School, you're not just teaching; you're changing lives.