Description
Notre Dame Academy is seeking a highly qualified full-time middle school Humanities teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success teaching humanities courses in English and history at the middle school level. Notre Dame Academy recently launched a highly successful all girls middle school program that has created a pathway for young girls seeking an innovative, specialized, and intellectually interesting academic program specifically designed for girls of the 21st century. As a result, NDA is seeking an innovative, experienced, and passionate middle school integrated humanities teacher who can bring history to life while integrating writing, literature, communications and English skills in an authentic context.
Along with creating engaging lessons and experiences beyond the classroom that enhance learning, this instructor will help design the overall integrated humanities program to vertically align with the high school experience.
NDA seeks a creative teacher who can work collaboratively and independently within the Humanities department and middle school team. We seek faculty members who are intellectually curious, willing to grow professionally, student focused, dedicated to lifelong learning, and who are able to effectively collaborate with faculty, students, and parents to enhance our learning community.
Notre Dame Academy in West Los Angeles is a private, all-girls, Catholic 6-12 school founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1949. Devoted to educating young women to make a difference, Notre Dame Academy nurtures the development of the whole person by recognizing the dignity, uniqueness, and potential of each student. We challenge our graduates to be women of faith, academic excellence, vision, leadership, service, and compassion. In support of the educational principles of the Sisters of Notre Dame, we aim for all of our faculty, staff, and administrators to be learners, experts, and community builders. We are committed to providing a diverse and equitable learning environment and workplace for students and employees who are Black, indigenous, and people of color. Learn more about our community at academy.ndasla.org.
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter addressing your background and passion for supporting students in a culture of learning while developing their creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication skills. Write “Middle School Humanities Teacher” in the subject line of your email to middleschooljobs@ndala.com
Requirements
– Successful record of teaching experience in the humanities
– Bachelor’s degree in English or History or related field, Master’s desired
– Understanding of and comfort in a Catholic education setting
– Commitment to an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment
– California teaching credential preferred
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
Notre Dame Academy All-Girls Middle School (West LA) (Los Angeles)
2851 Overland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90064
middleschooljobs@ndala.com