Ursuline Academy 5535 Pfeiffer Road Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
(513) 791-5791
Posted: October 7, 2026

Long-Term Substitute: Science (Chemistry)

Position Overview Ursuline Academy is seeking a dedicated and engaging educator to serve as a Long-Term Substitute in the Science Department. This position begins late October/early November 2026 and runs through mid-December 2026 (approximately 4–8 weeks, with exact start and end dates somewhat fluid based on medical scheduling and recovery). The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a rigorous and supportive learning environment that aligns with our commitment to academic excellence and student-centered instruction.
Key Responsibilities
• Instructional Delivery: Teach a full course load of Honors Chemistry.
• Engaging & Safe Lab Instruction: Design and facilitate engaging, hands-on learning experiences that promote scientific inquiry while maintaining department safety protocols, proper chemical handling, and lab prep/cleanup standards.
• Assessment & Grading: Provide timely and constructive feedback on student work and maintain accurate records within the school’s grading platform.
• Classroom Environment: Foster an inclusive classroom culture that encourages intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Science Department Lead to ensure curricular alignment and a smooth transition for students.
Qualifications
• A bachelor’s degree in chemistry, or a related science field (Master’s degree in a relevant content area or Education preferred).
• Valid teaching license or substitute certification in the State of Ohio.
• Experience teaching at the secondary level.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with faculty and engaging with students.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Molly Proudfit, Principal, at [email protected].