Employment Opportunities
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Applications
Applications may be mailed to:
St. Mary Academy – Bay View
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
Or, use the applicable email addresses below.
Teaching Positions
Dr. Marcela Rossi
mrossi@bayviewacademy.org
Administrative and Staff Positions
Michelle Masse, Administrative Assistant
mmasse@bayviewacademy.org
Athletic Department
Jennifer Wasson, Athletic Director
jwasson@bayviewacademy.org
Open Positions
- Long term substitute Teacher Middle and Upper School Physical Education
- Coordinator of the Bay View Fund
- Lower School Computer Science Teacher
- School Bus Driver
- Substitute Teachers
- Education Technology Specialist
- Upper School Mathematics - Math Teacher
Long term substitute Teacher Middle and Upper School Physical Education
St. Mary Academy - Bay View is seeking a full-time, long term substitute Middle and Upper School Physical Education teacher to cover a 9 week maternity leave. Anticipated start date is April 17, 2023, through June 13, 2023.
The ideal candidate is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing instructional programming that promotes the academic, social-emotional, and spiritual growth of students in an all-girls school. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls education and Mercy values.
Roles and Responsibilities
● Prepare and teach physical education and health classes that build students’ ability to maintain a healthy lifestyle through exercise and movement
● Design, plan, and implement lesson plans
● Guide students in their social-emotional development, maintaining expectations and support for positive and productive student behavior
● Use Google Suite to post class expectations and enhance instruction outside of the classroom
● Serve as Homeroom teacher to a section of Grade 9 students
Qualifications
● BA/BS degree in physical education or comparable major
● Knowledge and experience teaching an engaging PE and health curriculum
● Demonstrated understanding of the developmental range of the age groups
● High energy level and creative thinking
● Excellent group management skills
● Have a sense of humor and love working with students and their families
● Strong work ethic and a caring temperament
TO APPLY
Go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the “Teaching Application.”
Bay View Application, letter of interest, and resume should be submitted via email to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from preschool through grade twelve and is located in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while striving to empower each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.
Coordinator of the Bay View Fund
St. Mary Academy - Bay View, a Pre-K through Grade 12 all-girls, Catholic college-preparatory school in Riverside, RI, is seeking energetic, dynamic, and collaborative applicants for the Coordinator of the Bay View Fund. This is a full-time, in-person, 12-month position that reports to the Director of Institutional Advancement.
The Coordinator of the Bay View Fund is an integral member of the Advancement Team, focusing on marketing the annual fund, personal solicitation, and volunteer management. As a relationship builder, the Coordinator of the Bay View Fund is a front-facing advocate for our alumnae, students, and parents. The Coordinator will solicit alumnae, students, and parents daily and execute the Bay View Fund's marketing activities, including planning and managing Giving Days and phoneathons.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with the Director of Institutional Advancement to create and manage a comprehensive fundraising plan and appeal schedule for The Bay View Fund:
- Set dollar, participation, and qualitative goals for the annual giving program ○ Create and implement strategies to achieve Annual Fund goals
- Create and manage a calendar/schedule of multidimensional appeals that leverages various media (e.g., electronic solicitation, direct mail appeals, face-to-face solicitations, events) to communicate with potential and current Donors
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Manage Bay View Fund volunteer organization, including recruitment, management, and Training
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Organize phonathons, including volunteer recruitment, set-up, and preparation
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Build relationships with constituents and personally solicit an assigned pool of prospects as appropriate
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Utilize Raiser’s Edge NXT to track visits, produce contact notes, and conduct appropriate constituent follow-up
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With the Director of Institutional Advancement, draft and coordinate Bay View Fund solicitations and acknowledgment letters.
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Attend monthly Advancement Committee meetings
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Create and execute campaigns, social posts, eblasts, and other innovative tools on behalf of the Bay View Fund
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Travel occasionally to meet with donors, prospects, and volunteers
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Develop a senior class gift program to improve young alumnae donor loyalty
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Attend and assist with on-campus and off-campus Advancement and Alumane Relations events, as appropriate
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Assist with prospect research
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Other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Institutional Advancement Skills and Competencies:
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Bachelor’s degree
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Two years of experience in an annual fund, advancement, or sales setting, where picking up
the phone and making an ask is an integral part of the role
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Direct experience managing volunteers
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A strong sense of fundraising ethics and practices and respect for the confidentiality of donor information
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Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach
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Technologically savvy; Experience in Raiser’s Edge NXT, iWave Wealth Management, Google Suite, Canva, WordPress, Finalsite, and/or JustGiving crowdsourcing software is a plus
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing
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Willingness and ability to occasionally travel and work on weekends and evenings; comfortable with both in-person and virtual meetings
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Willingness to be part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment and work closely with colleagues
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Positive attitude, flexible approach, and a sense of humor Who You Are:
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Passionate about the all-girls education;
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Finds joy in philanthropy;
- A relationship builder
Application Notes:
To apply, go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the “Non-Teaching Application.” Completed Bay View application, letter of interest, and resume should be submitted via email to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from preschool through grade twelve and is located in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while striving to empower each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.
Lower School Computer Science Teacher
St. Mary Academy-Bay View is seeking a part-time Lower School Computer Science teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. Bay View is recognized for its commitment to STEAM programming for girls and young women. The candidate is responsible for growing the school’s efforts for more experiential, challenging, creative, and project-based work that integrates technology. The candidate will teach digital literacy and computer science in the Lower School. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls, Mercy education. This is a 1-year position.
Qualifications:
- Teach Computer Science classes in grades PK through 5 on computer basics and procedures, coding, robotics, online research skills, creativity with tech tools, software programs used at Bay View (e.g., Google Classroom), and beginning coding
- Demonstrate ability to model, deliver, and craft rich student-centered learning experiences that integrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math with core studies across the curriculum
- Experience with tools such as Code.org's CS Fundamentals curriculum, Scratch software, Edison, and KIBO robots
- Participate in ongoing professional development on emerging technologies, curriculum design, and pedagogies relevant to instructional technology
- BA/BS degree in computer science or related education, Master’s degree preferred Successful candidates will possess the following attributes:
- Strong understanding of child development, including the social, emotional, and intellectual domains
- Creative, imaginative, and growth mindset in teaching, coaching, and curricular design
- Supports Mercy values and Mercy Critical Concerns
- An orientation to progressive education philosophy and teaching practices
- Demonstrates cultural competency and skills in working with and learning from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Approaches work with energy, kindness, maturity, curiosity, flexibility, and a sense of humor
- Regards collaboration as an essential component of professional growth and values working on a team
- Enjoys a commitment that extends beyond the classroom, including contributions to the larger school community
- Strong work ethic and a caring temperament
TO APPLY
Go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the “Teaching Application.”
Bay View Application, letter of interest, and resume should be submitted via email to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from pre-school through grade twelve in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while empowering each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.
School Bus Driver
SCHOOL BUS DRIVER:
St. Mary Academy Bay View in Riverside is seeking a bus driver for September to June. The driver must have a white card certification.
The duties include a morning run to the Bald Hill Road area in Warwick to pick up students, after school runs driving the students to sporting practices or games, and occasionally field trips during the normal school day. Hours range from 20-30 per week.
Interested applicants are asked to contact Ms. Pate at 401-434-0113, ext. 123.
Requirements:
• Must be at least 25 years of age with a safe driving record
• Class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus endorsements and a white card are required
• Must pass national background check with fingerprints
TO APPLY:
Go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the “Non-Teaching Application.”
Application, cover letter, and resume should be submitted via email to: employment@bayviewacademy.org or mailed to Bay View Academy to the attention of Ms. Pate.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy - Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from pre-school through grade twelve and is located in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while striving to empower each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.
Substitute Teachers
St. Mary Academy - Bay View is seeking substitute teachers for the 2022-2023 school year. Successful applicants must be willing to work on a daily basis to cover instruction for absent teachers. Candidates are needed for Grades PK-5 in the Lower School and in specific content areas for Grades 6-12. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls education and Mercy values.
Specific responsibilities for this position include:
- Execute lesson plans provided by the teacher to create a cohesive and coherent
- learning experience for students.
- Maintaining classroom culture and behavior among students.
- Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize
- distractions and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Follow policies and procedures of the school.
- Assumes duties and responsibilities (e.g. lunch coverage, bus duty) for the
- teacher while the teacher is absent.
Qualifications for this position are:
- BA/BS degree preferred; but 2 years of successful college coursework accepted
- Evidence of experience and/or content knowledge for the grade level or content
- area covered.
- Strong work ethic and a caring temperament
- Understanding and appreciation of the developmental range of the age group
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- A sense of humor, warmth, and a love of working with children and their families.
TO APPLY Please submit a resumé and a cover letter indicating:
- Grade level preference
- Subject
- Day and time availability
Cover letter and resumé should be submitted via email to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy - Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from Pre-School through grade twelve and is located in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while striving to empower each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.
Education Technology Specialist
St. Mary Academy-Bay View, grades PreK through 12, is seeking an Education Technology Specialist for the 2023-2024 school year. Bay View is recognized for its commitment to STEAM programming for girls and young women. The candidate is responsible for growing the school’s efforts for experiential, challenging, creative, and project-based learning integrating technology. The person hired for this job will collaborate with teachers across grade levels to enhance the use of technology and form community partnerships that bring opportunities for innovation and application of STEAM. The candidate will teach technology literacy and computer science in the Lower School. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls, Mercy education.
Responsibilities:
- Teach Computer Science classes in grades PK through 5 on computer basics and procedures, coding, robotics, online research skills, and creativity with tech tools.
- Work with faculty throughout the Academy to champion project-based learning experiences, including interdisciplinary design challenges
- Create and facilitate school-based, high-quality professional learning, working with teachers throughout the Academy to refine their knowledge and skills in using technology to support and enhance teaching and learning
- Act as a technical mentor and guide to faculty in developing and maintaining new technology-based platforms and programs to enhance instruction
- Advise teachers and families on digital citizenship and emerging technology trends
- Participate in ongoing professional development on emerging technologies, curriculum design, and pedagogies relevant to instructional technology
- The position also involves serving as an advisor and providing faculty support to a club or activity.
Successful candidates will possess the following attributes:
- Experience with tools such as Code.org's CS Fundamentals curriculum, Scratch software, Edison, and KIBO robots.
- Strong understanding of child development, including the social, emotional, and intellectual domains
- Creative, imaginative, and growth mindset in teaching, coaching, and curricular design
- Supports Mercy values and Mercy Critical Concerns
- An orientation to progressive education philosophy and teaching practices
- Demonstrates cultural competency and skills in working with and learning from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Approaches work with energy, kindness, maturity, curiosity, flexibility, and a sense of humor
- Regards collaboration as an essential component of professional growth and values working on a team
- Enjoys a commitment that extends beyond the classroom, including contributions to the larger school community
- Strong work ethic and a caring temperament
- BA/BS degree in computer science or related education, Master’s degree preferred
TO APPLY Go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the “Teaching Application.”
Bay View Application, letter of interest, and resume should be submitted via email to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from pre-school through grade twelve in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while empowering each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.
Upper School Mathematics - Math Teacher
St. Mary Academy-Bay View is seeking a full-time Upper School Mathematics - Math Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Faculty at Bay View have deep content knowledge and are committed to student-centered instructional practices. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls education and Mercy values.
Specific responsibilities for this position include:
- Teaching Upper School Mathematics to students in grade levels 9-11.
- Preparing and Teaching 5 sections of math: Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry.
- Planning, organizing, and implementing instructional programming that promotes the academic, social-emotional, and spiritual growth of students in an all-girls school.
- Assessing student learning for both formative and summative purposes using multiple measures.
- Employing high-quality instruction using evidence-based practices to support all learners.
- Adapting teaching methods, projects, and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Integrating instructional and recordkeeping strategies using Google Suite, and/or other appropriate technology.
- Being flexible, open-minded, and a self-driven team member.
Qualifications for this position are:
- BA/BS degree in Mathematics or related field, Masters degree preferred
- 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.
TO APPLY Go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the “Teaching Application.”
Bay View Application, letter of interest, and resume should be submitted via email to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from pre-school through grade twelve in Riverside, Rhode Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while empowering each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.