High School BiologyEnvironmental Science Teacher

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Danvers, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 58000 - 72000
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About St. Johns Prep

St. Johns Prep is an inclusive Catholic Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School for young men in grades 6 through 12. Founded on the Xaverian values of compassion humility simplicity trust and zeal we educate students to be do and stand for good in the world. We enroll approximately 1500 students from more than 90 communities in Massachusetts New Hampshire and Maine.

St. Johns is a faith-based community grounded in and fortified by three main cultural priorities: recognizing all people as created in the image and likeness of God embracing a habit of excellence grounded in a growth mindset and empowering individuals to be unique expressions of Gods love in the world. Strong candidates will embody the Catholic principles and Xaverian values that guide our institution to help foster a supportive and inclusive campus environment. For further information on how faith animates St. Johns please visit our Statement on Xaverian and Catholic Identity.


Position Overview and Responsibilities

St. Johns Prep seeks a biology and environmental science teacher for grades 9 through 12 for the 2026-2027 school year who demonstrates a strong love of science and a commitment to inspiring students. The Science Department offers a program that allows students to participate directly in the process of science by learning to frame scientific questions analyze data and discuss and interpret results. Structured to encourage growth the courses meet students where they are providing them the space and structure to mature academically and find their own meaning in scientific discovery. Experiences as emerging scientists challenge students to become responsible active and positive voices. The program provides students with the tools to creatively and intelligently shape a healthier and more sustainable world. (St. Johns Prep website). A complete listing of science courses and their descriptions can be found here.


Science teachers at St. Johns Preparatory School teach five (5) classes. Prospective candidates should have the competency and passion to engage every student in a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. Candidates should also have a desire to become an active and collegial member of an adult community of learners. We seek candidates who are open to and willing to embrace a student-centered digital learning model that incorporates education technology tools open education resources and varied instructional strategies.


All members of the faculty are expected to give witness to the mission of St. Johns as well as to our identity as an inclusive Catholic Xaverian Brothers Sponsored addition to classroom teaching responsibilities St. Johns encourages all members of the faculty to be involved in the life of the school beyond the classroom. The school offers a wide range of co-curricular intramural and interscholastic programs. For more information about our academic spiritual and student life programs please visit our website at .



Education and Experience

  • A minimum of 1-3 years of teaching Science specifically Biology and Environmental Science at the high school level.
  • A bachelors degree (masters degree preferred) in Life Sciences or related field.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diversity of learning styles and learners.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing/sitting for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to reach at and above shoulder height to access higher areas of equipment etc.
  • Must be capable of adapting to frequent changes in position throughout the workday.
  • Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone.
  • Use of hands and fingers for manipulation and using computer keyboard educational tools play equipment and perform first aid and CPR.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision distance vision color vision and depth perception.

St. Johns Prep is committed to building a diverse and inclusive campus community. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We seek applicants who demonstrate a commitment to multiculturalism and diversity that is manifested in classroom practice student engagement interpersonal communication and curricular decisions. For more information about our academic spiritual and student life programs please visit .


Interested candidates are asked to apply online on the Employment page of . Candidates will need to upload a cover letter resumé and academic transcripts if applying for a faculty role. Please no phone calls.


Salary: Commensurate with experience and education with an expected range of $58000-$72000




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About St. Johns PrepSt. Johns Prep is an inclusive Catholic Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School for young men in grades 6 through 12. Founded on the Xaverian values of compassion humility simplicity trust and zeal we educate students to be do and stand for good in the world. We enroll approximately 1...
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