Maryvale Preparatory School is seeking a full-time Technology faculty member for the 2020-2021 school year. Experience teaching Advanced Placement is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record focusing on computer programming and technology and successfully pass a criminal background check.
Maryvale, a Catholic independent girls' school serving grades six through 12, affiliated with the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, provides an environment in which each student can reach her academic, spiritual, physical and civic potential in a loving, supportive and diverse community. Building upon its unique and special heritage, Maryvale's mission is to provide an exceptional education that responds to change and prepares young women for life.
Responsibilities include:
- Teach Middle and Upper School Technology courses (including Introduction to Computer Programming, AutoCAD, and Web Design). Teaching experience of AP Computer Science A and/or AP Computer Science Principles is a plus.
- Assist faculty members in hybrid/distance learning programs and technology support.
- Assist students with technology related questions or concerns.
- Assist the Technology Staff with operating the auditorium audio/visual booth.
- Continue to develop and implement the school’s technology integration plan for the academic curriculum in both divisions.
- Develop and implement ongoing programs to foster responsible digital citizenship among students in grades 6-12.
- Serve as an Advisor in the student Advisory Program.
- Participate in the school community with other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science is required; Master’s and Doctoral degree holders will receive additional consideration, as will those with previous teaching experience; MSDE certification preferred.
- Experience teaching in an independent school setting preferred.
- An openness to learn and a passion to implement new technologies in the classroom as Maryvale is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) school with a robust Learning Management System (LMS).
- Willingness to work collaboratively with administration, faculty and parents.
- Eagerness to embrace the mission and values of Maryvale and our connection to the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
- Commitment to equity and inclusion and have experience working with a diverse student population.
- Commitment to single gender education for young women.
- Genuine enthusiasm, personal warmth and high energy level.
Additional Requirements:
- Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment.
- Subject to a Child Protection Services screening prior to employment.
- Subject to a MSDE Employment History Review screening for Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct.
This position is 10-month, full time exempt.
Please send résumé and cover letter to Debbie Shaw, 11300 Falls Road, Lutherville, MD 21093 or email to shawd@maryvale.com.
