Science Teacher
Department: Academics
Reports to: Department Head and Associate Head of School
Status: Full-time, 10-month faculty position
About Us
Westover School is a gender-inclusive girls boarding and day school for grades 9–12. Our community is built on close student–adult relationships, shared responsibility, and a deep belief that young people thrive when expectations are clear, care is consistent, and belonging is intentional.
Westover teachers are not only educators but mentors, advisors, and community members who contribute meaningfully to the academic, social, and residential life of the school.
Job Summary
Westover School seeks a Science Teacher who is passionate about scientific inquiry, curiosity-driven learning, and collaborative teaching practice. This teacher will be responsible for delivering rigorous, engaging, student-centered instruction while fostering a classroom and laboratory environment grounded in curiosity, inclusion, and high expectations.
This educator cultivates scientific reasoning, analytical thinking, and a deep understanding of scientific concepts while supporting students’ intellectual growth, confidence, and readiness for college-level study. The teacher participates fully in the life of the school community through teaching, advising, residential life participation, and collaboration with colleagues.
Responsibilities and Duties
Teaching and Learning