Bullis School seeks a Long-Term Substitute Upper School Health Teacher beginning March 15, 2025 through June 6, 2025 (exact start date to be determined). The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success as an upper school teacher and be capable of implementing a robust and engaging health curriculum. Health classes at Bullis aim to positively influence the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of students to promote a healthier lifestyle during adolescence and beyond.  Responsibilities include teaching five sections of Health in the upper school. This is a temporary full-time, benefits ineligible position reporting to the Director of Health and Wellness.

Bullis School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory day school of 1,020 students in grades K-12 situated on 102 acres in Potomac, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C.  Bullis is a community that welcomes new people and ideas, embraces diversity, and shares a common vision for creating a learning environment in which students thrive in their pursuit of self-discovery, broaden their horizons, and ultimately transform our world. We are proud of our culture of growth and innovation and support faculty with ample professional development opportunities that include a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion training and education.  To learn more about teaching and learning at Bullis School, please click here.

Qualities of a Bullis Upper School Teacher

• An appreciation and respect for high school-aged students as learners and people through challenging and joyful moments alike 

• Commitment and knowledge to work with, teach, and lead groups of diverse individuals in respectful, equitable, and inclusive ways
• Good cheer, humor, and warmth, balanced by professionalism and sound judgment
• An ability to create learning environments that encourage risk-taking and deep learning for students with a range of learning abilities using a variety of methods and technology
• Detail-oriented, with the capacity to effectively and efficiently manage numerous small and large tasks
• Use of reflection and feedback aimed at continued growth in the field of teaching, training, and working with young people

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in public health or related field (required)
• Master’s Degree in Health Education or related field (preferred)
• Minimum of two years teaching experience in secondary education (preferred)

Search Process

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and current resume along with an application through the Bullis Career site. The Search Committee will begin reviewing candidate materials immediately. Applications will be considered until the position has been filled.

Bullis School is committed to staff diversity, equality, and continued professional growth. Bullis School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bullis School complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

About Bullis School

Bullis School is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school for students in grades K-12 situated on a beautiful 102-acre campus in Potomac, MD, and is home to a full range of state-of-the-art facilities for learning, arts, discovery, and athletics. To learn more about teaching and learning at Bullis School please click here.

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