EMPLOYMENT
MATH TEACHER
Notre Dame Academy, an all-girls Catholic high school committed to educating young women to make a difference in the world, seeks a dynamic and dedicated full time Math teacher. The ideal candidate is passionate about math education, committed to academic excellence and eager to engage students in meaningful, real-world learning experiences.
Position Overview
The full time Mathematics Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging, rigorous instruction in Mathematics while fostering a supportive and collaborative classroom environment. This educator will inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and confidence in young women pursuing studies in mathematics and will contribute to the continued development of NDA’s STEM initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality instruction aligned with curriculum standards for Mathematics
- Design engaging lessons that promote inquiry, problem-solving, and real-world application of mathematics
- Support and contribute to the growth of STEM programming, including collaboration on initiatives connected to department improvement
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback
- Utilize technology to enhance instruction and student engagement
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Collaborate with members of the Math Department and broader faculty
- Support the mission and values of Notre Dame Academy in all aspects of school life
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- Prior teaching experience in mathematics preferred
- Strong content knowledge and the ability to teach both college-preparatory and honors-level courses
- Demonstrated commitment to collaboration and professional growth
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- A strong work ethic and a student-centered approach to teaching
- Willingness to support the Catholic mission of the school
Preferred Attributes
- Ability to make complex concepts accessible and engaging
- Enthusiasm for working with high school students in an all-girls environment
- Commitment to fostering confidence and leadership in young women
- Interest in innovative STEM instruction and interdisciplinary learning opportunities
- Flexibility and a positive, team-oriented mindset
Schedule
- Full-time position; teaching schedule to be determined based on course assignments
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Principal, Lisa Timmerding at ndahr@ndapandas.org.
EMPLOYMENT
Part-Time Science Teacher (Physics & Honors Physics)
Notre Dame Academy, an all-girls Catholic high school committed to educating young women to make a difference in the world, seeks a dynamic and dedicated part-time Science Teacher to teach Physics and Honors Physics. The ideal candidate is passionate about science education, committed to academic excellence and eager to engage students in meaningful, real-world learning experiences.
As Notre Dame Academy continues to expand its STEM programming, including the potential growth of pathways supported by Project Lead The Way (PLTW), this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative, forward-thinking curriculum development that prepares students for future study and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Position Overview
The part-time Science Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging, rigorous instruction in Physics and Honors Physics while fostering a supportive and collaborative classroom environment. This educator will inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and confidence in young women pursuing studies in the sciences and will contribute to the continued development of NDA’s STEM initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality instruction aligned with curriculum standards for Physics and Honors Physics
- Design engaging lessons that promote inquiry, problem-solving, and real-world application of scientific concepts
- Support and contribute to the growth of STEM programming, including collaboration on initiatives connected to PLTW or similar frameworks
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback
- Maintain an organized, safe, and effective laboratory and classroom environment
- Utilize technology to enhance instruction and student engagement
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Collaborate with members of the Science Department and broader faculty
- Support the mission and values of Notre Dame Academy in all aspects of school life
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Science Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- Prior teaching experience in physics or related sciences preferred
- Strong content knowledge and the ability to teach both college-preparatory and honors-level courses
- Interest in or experience with STEM program development, engineering concepts, or PLTW coursework is preferred
- Demonstrated commitment to collaboration and professional growth
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- A strong work ethic and a student-centered approach to teaching
- Willingness to support the Catholic mission of the school
Preferred Attributes
- Ability to make complex concepts accessible and engaging
- Enthusiasm for working with high school students in an all-girls environment
- Commitment to fostering confidence and leadership in young women
- Interest in innovative STEM instruction and interdisciplinary learning opportunities
- Flexibility and a positive, team-oriented mindset
Schedule
- Part-time position; teaching schedule to be determined based on course assignments
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Principal, Lisa Timmerding at ndahr@ndapandas.org.

EMPLOYMENT
Executive Director of Institutional Advancement
The Executive Director of Institutional Advancement is a full-time position responsible for developing a culture of philanthropy among the Notre Dame Academy community and providing strategic oversight to the Development, Alumnae, and Enrollment Departments. The position ensures alignment across all external relations to promote Notre Dame Academy’s mission, grow philanthropic support, and strengthen enrollment.
Areas of responsibility include:
- Serve as a mission-driven ambassador, representing and communicating the values, vision, and programs of Notre Dame Academy to internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop and implement a data-informed plan to build relationships with families and engage them in NDA’s mission from the first point of contact through the donor life cycle.
- Proactively identify and cultivate key individual stakeholders to advance the mission of NDA.
- Serve as the chief development officer for NDA by maintaining an active portfolio of constituents.
- Lead comprehensive development strategy, including the Annual Fund, Planned Giving, Corporate Sponsorships, Endowments, and Scholarships.
- Collaborate with the President and Chief Communications Officer to align Advancement, Enrollment, and Marketing goals with the broader mission of the school.
- Oversee and direct the ongoing identification, screening, evaluation, and solicitation of prospective donors.
- Provide oversight for key development events, working with the Advancement Services Manager to plan and execute key events such as Light the Night, Scholarship Breakfast, and donor recognition events.
- Provide strategic direction to development, alumnae, and enrollment departments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher – professional certifications in fundraising or development a plus.
- Minimum of five years of experience in advancement and fundraising. Education experience preferred.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and budgets.
- Availability to travel and participate in evening/weekend events.
- A genuine passion for the school’s mission and a strong belief in the value of education.
Related Knowledge/Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- A collaborative and team-oriented approach.
- A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in fundraising practices and adherence to relevant fundraising regulations and guidelines.
- Passion for data as an enabler to development and enrollment – including experience with CRM databases and ability to turn data into strategy.
- Proficiency in donor and/or admissions databases, CRM systems, and Google Suite.
- Creative problem-solver with an eye for detail and results-driven mindset.
This position reports to the President of Notre Dame Academy. Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic, all-girls high school sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame with a rich tradition of faith, excellence and community. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to ndahr@ndapandas.org.
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