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Date Posted 11/11/2025 Contact Jennifer MezaNumber of Openings 1 Salary Add'l Salary Info Annual Salary range to be prorated, depending on education and experience: $54,000 - $99,100. Length of Work Year 4 months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary
Term: February 2, 2026 - May 26, 2026 Job Summary: The Academy of Our Lady of Peace (OLP) seeks a long-term, substitute, on-site, Science Teacher who wants to make a positive impact on the lives of young women by upholding and communicating the school mission, philosophy, and core values while modeling behavior that inspires academic excellence and an enthusiasm for learning in a culture that fosters support for one another. The Teacher will help students learn and grow to become young women of heart, faith, courage, and excellence in the spirit of our sponsoring religious order, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. Educators applying should have experience with teaching high school Science courses. Desirable skill sets include being well-versed in various forms and uses of technology including the use of Google for Education tools, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Student Information Systems (SIS), and emerging learning technologies. Applicants must show a willingness to include and support diverse student learners; teach curriculum aligned with our OLP mission, and to work with fellow Science Teachers closely both in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and as a Departmental team. Essential Functions: Utilize a variety of instructional strategies tailored to girls’ education and inclusive of technology, hands-on activities, checks for understanding, partner/ small group collaboration, and connections to real world experiences and careers. Work positively and collaboratively with school personnel from multiple departments and community members. Develop curriculum and instructional approaches for high school Science classes. The Teacher will work with a mentor, the Department Chairperson, the Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction, and the Assistant Head of School to create a safe, positive, and growth-focused learning environment. Communicate professionally and effectively, both orally and in writing, to students, parents, guardian
View Job Description Requirements / QualificationsRequired Hiring Documents and Clearance: OLP requires a cover letter, resume and application. Upon hiring you will be required to submit proof of current (within 60 days) negative TB test or TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire, Background Clearance through LiveScan*, Valid CA Driver’s License, and provide all official transcripts.
Requirements / QualificationsRequired Hiring Documents and Clearance: OLP requires a cover letter, resume and application. Upon hiring you will be required to submit proof of current (within 60 days) negative TB test or TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire, Background Clearance through LiveScan*, Valid CA Driver’s License, and provide all official transcripts.
Comments and Other Information *OLP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if OLP is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/. Federal or State Emergency Declarations: The campus of 4860 Oregon St., San Diego CA 92116 is subject to shaking from earthquake activity and sits near a low flood zone. For more information visit the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services: https://myhazards.caloes.ca.gov/ Comments and Other Information*OLP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if OLP is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/. Federal or State Emergency Declarations: The campus of 4860 Oregon St., San Diego CA 92116 is subject to shaking from earthquake activity and sits near a low flood zone. For more information visit the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services: https://myhazards.caloes.ca.gov/ CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY