Careers

Openings for the 2023-24 Academic Year
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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.
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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
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.