Description
Immaculate Heart Middle School is an independent, Catholic, school for girls grades six through eight. On our beautiful hillside property in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles, we attract very talented and highly motivated young women who represent the religious, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of the City of Los Angeles and its suburbs.
Our students are immersed in an exciting and challenging curriculum that inspires a love of learning while demanding the focus and self-discipline necessary for success in high school and beyond. Complementing the academic program, we offer a wide spectrum of extracurricular activities designed to help students to explore their interests and to tap into their special gifts and talents.
We seek an experienced Spanish and English Language Arts Teacher who is a passionate educator and open to collaborating on interdisciplinary levels. This is a full-time position and calls for an instructor who will be responsible for teaching both Spanish and English Language Arts in the seventh and eighth grades.
The Ideal Candidate:
- is a gifted and passionate teacher of both Spanish & English Language Arts.
- relies on frequent and varied assessment methods to gauge student progress and provide feedback.
- enjoys the freedom and support to develop innovative teaching strategies.
- is willing to collaborate with other teachers in our professional learning community.
- is sensitive to an academically, socially, culturally, and ethnically diverse, all-girl population.
- is comfortable teaching in a technology-enhanced learning environment.
- has excellent classroom management, communication, and organization skills.
- is able to connect with students, parents, and colleagues in a professional way.
Requirements
- Prior middle school Spanish teaching experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Spanish &/or English, Master’s degree preferred
- California Multiple or Single Subject Teaching Credential preferred
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should email the following to: employment-ms@ihs.immaculateheart.org
- Letter of Interest
- Resume reflecting educational and professional background
- Names and contact information for three professional references (to be contacted only with the applicant’s permission)
- Copy of college transcript and credential (at time of interview)
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Immaculate Heart Middle School (Los Angeles)
5515 Franklin Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90028
employment-ms@ihs.immaculateheart.org