Description
Saint Joseph School is a Catholic school dedicated to academic excellence, moral development, and faith formation. We serve students in a nurturing, Christ-centered environment that supports intellectual growth, character building, and a commitment to service.
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Middle School History Teacher to join our middle school team. The ideal candidate is a dedicated educator who inspires students through engaging instruction while fostering an appreciation for history and a strong sense of civic responsibility.
The History Teacher will teach middle school students (grades 6–8) part-time, focusing on U.S. and world history curriculum, critical thinking, and historical inquiry. The position includes planning, instruction, assessment, and collaboration with fellow faculty to support student success in a faith-based learning environment.
The History Teacher will teach middle school students (grades 6–8) part-time, focusing on U.S. and world history curriculum, critical thinking, and historical inquiry. The position involves planning, instruction, and assessment in a faith-based academic environment, with the added responsibility of supervising students daily during non-instructional times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with curriculum standards and Catholic values
- Encourage analysis, discussion, and historical perspective through a variety of teaching methods
- Utilize educational technology and digital resources to enhance instruction
- Maintain open and professional communication with students, parents, and colleagues
- Foster a classroom environment that is respectful, inclusive, and academically focused
- Participate in staff meetings and relevant school events as needed
Please submit the following to eharo@saintjosephsschool.org
- Cover letter
- Resume
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in History, Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- Valid teaching credential (CA preferred)
- Previous teaching experience, preferably in middle school or a Catholic school setting
- Strong knowledge of history content and curriculum standards
- Proficiency with educational technology
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred
- ADLA fingerprinted
- Virtus certified
- CPR certified
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
Saint Joseph School (Hawthorne)
11886 Acacia Avenue
Hawthorne, CA 90250
eharo@saintjosephsschool.org