Upper School Math Teacher

St. Mary Academy – Bay View seeks a full-time Upper School Math Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Successful applicants must be willing to work collaboratively to build a supportive learning environment and be comfortable using student-centered instructional practices.

About the role

The ideal candidate will be an energetic and proactive individual looking to form impactful relationships with students, communicate with families, and collaborate with faculty. The person hired must become an active member of the Bay View community, participate in extracurricular activities, and demonstrate a deep commitment to the student experience and wellness. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls education and Mercy values.

Responsibilities

• Teach Upper School Mathematics to students in Grades 9-12.
• Prepare and teach five (5) sections of math, including courses such as finance and marketing, AP Statistics, and Algebra 2 (CP and Honors levels).
• Employ high-quality project-based approaches and evidence-based practices to support all learners.
• Assess students’ skills and knowledge to refine classroom practices and provide feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding students’ progress, expectations, and goals.
• Integrate instructional and recordkeeping strategies using Google Suite and/or other appropriate technology.
• Create instructional programming that promotes students' academic, social-emotional, and spiritual growth in an all-girls school.
• Serve as a homeroom teacher/TEAm Leader, collaborating with a team of teachers on extracurricular programming, and providing faculty support to a club or activity.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Mathematics or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Willingness to attend AP Summer Institute.
• Knowledge and experience teaching a rigorous mathematics curriculum.
• Committed to ongoing professional growth and learning.
• Understanding and appreciating the developmental range of the age group.
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative skills, including the ability to work with colleagues and parents.
• High energy level, creative and forward-thinking.
• A sense of humor, warmth, and a love of working with children and their families.
• Strong work ethic and a caring temperament.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group retirement plan
• Tuition remission for daughters and granddaughters
• Paid vacation, personal, sick, and holiday leave

About St. Mary Academy – Bay View

St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girls, independent, Mercy Catholic school located in Riverside, Rhode Island, serving a diverse population of girls from Pre-K through Grade 12. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Education, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment. For more than 150 years, Bay View has empowered each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.