Social Studies Teacher

Job DetailsJob Location: 0252 John F Kennedy Memorial High School - Burien, WA 98168Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $59,320.00 - $112,590.00 Salary SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER  FULL-TIME | 2026-2027 ABOUT KENNEDY CATHOLIC  Kennedy Catholic High School is a private Catholic high school located in Burien, Washington. It is the mission of Kennedy Catholic to cultivate a diverse community of learners who encounter Christ, pursue excellence, and lead with love.  JOB SUMMARY  To teach a combination of social studies classes offered in Grades 9-12 for the 2026-2027 school year, which may include dual credit classes through Seattle University’s Matteo Ricci Program.    COMPENSATION & BENEFITS  Salary is dependent upon experience, certification, and education according to Kennedy Catholic’s faculty compensation schedule. For the 2024-2025 school year, a teacher’s salary ranges between $59,320and $112,590.  Medical, dental, and life insurance through the Archdiocese of Seattle  Participation in the Archdiocesan defined contribution program and voluntary   403b program  In-building child/dependent tuition support  Opportunities to participate/assist with a wide array of co-curricular programs, including athletics, arts, campus ministry, and other clubs and activities for additional modest stipends  TO APPLY  Visit the Office of Catholic Schools website at: https://www.applitrack.com/seattlearch/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1   Email cover letter and resume to apply@kennedyhs.org   Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled    QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS  Education & Experience  Bachelor’s degree in history or an adjacent field  Master’s degree in the specific content area or a related field  Washington State Teaching Credential (or ability to obtain one)  Familiarity with educational technology  Recent classroom experience, preferably in a high school setting The ideal candidate will possess the skills and abilities to:  Work with students from a variety of cultural backgrounds and learning abilities  Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners  Effectively utilize educational technology to enhance the learning of students  Use data to inform instructional practices  Work collaboratively within the department on curriculum and assessments  Be flexible and resourceful  Be organized and an effective communicator with all members of the school community    Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications. Benefits: Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation and holidays.