English Teacher

About the Employer

Inspired by St. Damien of Moloka'i, a member of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Damien High School, an all-male Catholic school, develops men of Service, Scholarship, and Faith, prepared to engage in a global society.

Damien High School is a nationally recognized leader in academic excellence and is well-respected for developing the talents and potential of young men. Damien High School is owned and operated by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA).

Job Summary

Job Summary

Damien High School seeks an English teacher for the 2024-25 school year. Teaching sections may include English 1, English 2, and/or American Literature.

The ideal candidate will: Cultivate an inclusive, collaborative, and challenging learning environment that reflects Damien's core values and allows our diverse student body to grow and thrive. Exhibit a passion for content knowledge and implement various pedagogical approaches.

Create an environment in the classroom and in all areas of co-curricular responsibility that nurtures the development of the whole student. Show a willingness to engage students to foster a student-centered learning environment. Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop an integrated curriculum and meaningful student learning experiences.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in English or a related field; teaching credential preferred; teaching experience preferred. Proficiency in the use of technology as it relates to daily school operations, instruction, and communication.

Requirements / Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in English or a related field; teaching credential preferred; teaching experience preferred. Proficiency in the use of technology as it relates to daily school operations, instruction, and communication.

Comments and Other Information

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and list of professional references to Dr. Mike Castillo, Principal: mcastillo@damien-hs.edu