Careers

Openings for the 2023-24 Academic Year

  • Lead Science Teacher

    Full-Time Lead Science Teacher

    The Lead Science Teacher oversees the implementation of the Science curriculum and teaches 5th-8th grade science to small classes of boys preparing for success in high school, college, and beyond. The Lead Science Teacher works closely with others in curricular and cross-curricular activities to foster a love of learning and responsibility to the broader community. The Lead Science Teacher actively participates in the extended day program that promotes the growth of the whole person.

     

    Responsibilities:

    • Effectively manage 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade science classrooms by setting high expectations and creating relevant, standards-based lessons.
    • Assess and further develop the existing science curriculum with special attention to the content and methods appropriate to the student’s developmental levels, social/cultural and religious backgrounds.
    • Moderate or coach at least one, seasonal extracurricular activity per year.
    • Attend regularly scheduled meetings with the administration, whole faculty, and grade-level teams to discuss individual student progress and further develop the curriculum.
    • Serve as proctor of recess, lunch, or other areas as assigned.
    • Serve as a leader willing to work with and support novice teachers.
    • Use current instructional technologies effectively.
    • Integrate Gospel values and Ignatian Pedagogy in all facets of the work described.

    Job Requirements:

    • Bachelors Degree preferred
    • 3-5 Years previous experience preferred

    Additional Requirements:

    • Dedication and enthusiasm for teaching
    • Ability to teach a double block of RLA in grades 7 & 8
    • Willingness to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
    • Passion for the mission of Nativity Prep as a Jesuit, Catholic middle school 
    • Serve as a dedicated education professional and a leader to novice teachers

    Compensation

    • Competitive pay based on years, education level & experience
    • Full benefits (health, dental, retirement)

    For more information and to apply, please go directly to the SchoolSpring Job posting site.

  • Nativity Teaching Fellowship

    Teaching Fellowship 2023-2024 Application

    The Nativity Teaching Fellowship Program is open to recent college graduates who desire to impact our students’ education and development positively.

    Responsibilities:

    • Two-year service commitment to Nativity Prep
    • Live in community with other fellows at Burton House
    • Assist Lead Teachers with at least two classes; Second year Fellows may take on more teaching responsibilities at the discretion of the Principal
    • Serve as an advisor to 3-4 students
    • Supervise school-day activities and fulfill daily duty obligations
    • Coach or supervise afternoon activities from 3-5 pm (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) and dinner until 6 pm once a week
    • Coordinate other school programs as assigned by the Principal (athletic director, tutor coordinator, community service coordinator)
    • Teach, coach, and supervise students at the Nativity Prep Summer Program during the month of July

    Compensation:

    • Room and board at Burton House Faculty Residence (in Jamaica Plain)
    • Medical Insurance
    • Stipend: Year 1 – $1200/month, Year 2 – $1400/month stipend
    • AmeriCorps Education Award Voucher (≈$6500)
    • Access to school-owned vehicles for local transportation
    • Opportunity to enroll tuition-free in a master’s degree program at the Boston College Lynch School of Education

    Apply Now!

For additional information contact Nativity principal Gadisa Goso at ggoso@nativityboston.org.

If you would like to express your interest in other potential faculty or administrative positions, please contact Brian Maher, Nativity President, at bmaher@nativityboston.org.