Social Sciences Teacher - High School at Chaminade College Preparatory Share on X Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 7/1/2026 Contact Kaylyn Meredith 818-366-9284 x1240 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range 60,789 - 96,086.00 Annually Length of Work Year 10 months Employment Type Full Time About the Employer For more information about Chaminade, please visit our website at www.chaminade.org. Job Summary Job Summary Chaminade College Preparatory seeks a dynamic, innovative, and engaging SOCIAL SCIENCES TEACHER specializing in History with great classroom management skills for our high school campus (grades 9-12) in West Hills, California. This is a full-time position starting in the Fall of 2026
The Successful Candidate Has experience teaching both College Prep. History and AP History in High School and will have delivered lessons that build students' understanding and application of historical thinking skills. Has experience of developing students' ability to analyze, evaluate, and synthesize historical concepts and sources.
Has proven experience of teaching contemporary skills that allow students to flourish in a diverse range of academic, professional, and cultural contexts. Knows how to apply the principles of backward design and implement lessons that enable all students to succeed and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Teaches five sections, where courses can range across all levels, including and up to AP History (the School currently offers AP United States and AP World History).
Under the supervision of the vice principals, teaches a standards-based curriculum. In a timely manner, plans lessons; provides feedback and grades on assignments; maintains grades, attendance, and other school records; and communicates with students, their families, and counselors when students need support. Collaborates with department members and course counterpart(s) to evaluate, monitor, and update curriculum, assessment, and pacing guides under the guidance of the Department Chair.
Ensures that instructional strategies respect students' diverse social identities while still corresponding to Catholic Marianist values and the mission of the school. Integrates technology by using Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) (can provide training), EdTech Apps, such as Nearpod, Formative, AP Classroom, and other collaborative and productivity tools (*Note: All s Job Description / Essential Elements: Print Chaminade College Preparatory, a private co-educational Catholic middle/high school in the San Fernando Valley (Los Angeles) is looking for an experienced Social Studies teacher for it's high school campus located in West Hills. Courses to be taught could include history (world or US), government, psychology, geography or economics.
Classes assigned will depend upon teaching experience and class schedules. Minimum bachelor's degree required and credential or masters preferred but not required. Prior experience in a Catholic school a plus.
Must have prior teaching experience. Interested parties, please submit resume (electronically) to akulinski@chaminade.org. Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer
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