St. Mary Academy - Bay View is seeking substitute teachers for the 2023-2024 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.

St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from Pre-K 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.

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 resume and a cover letter indicating grade level preference, subject as well as day and time availability. Cover letter 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 to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination based on their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status, or other legally protected status. 
 

The Middle School Girls’ Basketball Head Coach plans, directs, and supervises all aspects of the Middle School Basketball Program in accordance with RIIL, Athletic Department, and school policies. The Head Coach is responsible for supporting the athletic, skill, and personal development of student-athletes while fostering a positive team culture grounded in sportsmanship, teamwork, accountability, and the mission and values of St. Mary Academy – Bay View.

The Head Coach reports to the Director of Athletics and works collaboratively with members of the Athletics Department and Middle School leadership.

The basketball season runs from December through March. Practices are typically held 5–6 days per week after school, generally between 2:45–4:45 p.m. The team typically plays 2–3 games per week, with games generally beginning between 4:00–5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend availability may be required based on the competition and postseason schedule.

Our School
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girls, independent, Mercy Catholic school located in Riverside, Rhode Island, serving a diverse population of girls from Pre-K through Grade 12. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Education, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment. For more than 150 years, Bay View has empowered each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.

Key Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for organizing, coaching, and administering the full Varsity Basketball Program;
• Follows sound coaching practices in teaching all skills, including aspects of health and safety;
• Fosters a team culture grounded in discipline, sportsmanship, accountability, and respect;
• Develops game plans which are flexible and adaptable to changing game strategies;
• Promotes and encourages active student participation, engagement, and positive behavior;
• Provides leadership and guidance to the Assistant Coach;
• Assumes responsibility for equipment inventory;
• Completes and submits all required end-of-season reports and documentation; and
• Follows the policies and procedures in the Athletic Handbook.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Basketball Head Coach or Collegiate playing experience preferred;
• Comprehensive knowledge of the sport and the ability to demonstrate and teach individual skills;
• NFHS Certified or willingness to become certified including CPR/First Aid/AED;
• Dedication to the school, student-athlete, and to the Athletic Program;
• Ability to motivate the student-athlete to maximum potential;
• Professional in appearance and actions; and
• The candidate will be required to pass a national background check with fingerprints.

To Apply:
Visit https://www.bayviewacademy.org/community/careers and download the “Non-Teaching Application.” The application, cover letter, and resume must be submitted via email to: employment@bayviewacademy.org, or mail to: St. Mary Academy – Bay View, Attn: Mr. Reggie James, Director of Athletics, 3070 Pawtucket Avenue, Riverside, RI 02915.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome 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.
 

The Varsity Head Coach for Girls’ Basketball plans, directs, and supervises all aspects of the Varsity Basketball Program in accordance with RIIL, Athletic Department, and school policies. The Head Coach is responsible for supporting the athletic, skill, and personal development of student-athletes while fostering a positive team culture grounded in sportsmanship, teamwork, and the mission and values of St. Mary Academy – Bay View.

The Head Coach reports to the Director of Athletics and works collaboratively with members of the Athletics Department and school leadership.

The basketball season runs from December through March. Practices are typically held 5–6 days per week after school, with practice times generally between 3:30–6:00 p.m. The team typically plays 2–3 games per week, with game start times generally between 6:00–7:00 p.m. Evening and weekend availability may be required based on the competition and postseason schedule.

Our School
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girls, independent, Mercy Catholic school located in Riverside, Rhode Island, serving a diverse population of girls from Pre-K through Grade 12. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Education, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment. For more than 150 years, Bay View has empowered each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.

Key Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for organizing, coaching, and administering the full Varsity Basketball Program;
• Follows sound coaching practices in teaching all skills, including aspects of health and safety;
• Fosters a team culture grounded in discipline, sportsmanship, accountability, and respect;
• Develops game plans which are flexible and adaptable to changing game strategies;
• Promotes and encourages active student participation, engagement, and positive behavior;
• Provides leadership and guidance to the Assistant Coach;
• Assumes responsibility for equipment inventory;
• Completes and submits all required end-of-season reports and documentation; and
• Follows the policies and procedures in the Athletic Handbook.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Varsity Basketball Head Coach or Collegiate playing experience preferred;
• Comprehensive knowledge of the sport and the ability to demonstrate and teach individual skills;
• NFHS Certified or willingness to become certified including CPR/First Aid/AED;
• Dedication to the school, student-athlete, and to the Athletic Program;
• Ability to motivate the student-athlete to maximum potential;
• Professional in appearance and actions; and
• The candidate will be required to pass a national background check with fingerprints.

To Apply:
Visit https://www.bayviewacademy.org/community/careers and download the “Non-Teaching Application.” The application, cover letter, and resume must be submitted via email to: employment@bayviewacademy.org, or mail to: St. Mary Academy – Bay View, Attn: Mr. Reggie James, Director of Athletics, 3070 Pawtucket Avenue, Riverside, RI 02915.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome 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.