Upper School Biology Teacher

Kentucky Country Day School
4100 Springdale Rd
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description

Kentucky Country Day School (KCD) has an opening for an Upper School Biology Teacher for the 2026–27 school year.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding and passion for the biological sciences and is dedicated to teaching high school students in a challenging and engaging manner. The position requires energy, optimism, and a commitment to fostering a lifelong curiosity, as well as the ability to teach challenging content with clarity and enthusiasm.
The priorities for the candidate include forging positive relationships with students and colleagues; crafting inquiry-based lessons that are rigorous, appropriate for high school students, and nurture critical thinking and hands-on laboratory skills; contributing to an optimistic and positive school culture; and strengthening our team by capitalizing on collaboration with other members of the Science Department and upper school faculty.
  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in Science is required.
  • Teaching experience of at least three years is preferred.
Cover letter, résumé, and statement of educational philosophy should be sent to personnel@kcd.org. Preferred application deadline is March 4, 2026.

Posted Date: 02/25/2026 04:51:54 PM
Closing Date: 03/27/2026 04:51:54 PM

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