St. Anselm’s Abbey School seeks a full-time teacher of Middle School Social Studies and/or Humanities to start August 2025.
Description:
The successful candidate will teach up to five sections in the areas of social studies, history, or the humanities in grades 6, 7, and 8. Classes will include at least one middle school social studies course, with one or more additional courses. Anticipated needs for 2025-2026 include classes in Geography, Ancient History, and introductory Latin, and a survey course in the Seven Liberal Arts.
In addition to teaching, responsibilities include attending regular department and grade-team meetings, working with students in individual or small-group tutorials as needed, and communicating proactively with parents and administrators about student progress. Teachers also contribute to the life of the school through additional duties, including serving as an advisor, club moderator, and/or study hall monitor.
To Apply:
Please send resume and cover letter to employment@saintanselms.org under the subject line “Middle School Teacher.” Applications will be considered until the position has been filled.
St. Anselm’s Abbey School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from historically underrepresented backgrounds.
Applicants should have at least an undergraduate degree in history, language, education, or another related field, with a master’s degree preferred. The ideal candidate will have some teaching experience (which may include student teaching experience), an enthusiasm for working with adolescent boys, and an understanding of the mission of St. Anselm’s Abbey School.
St. Anselm’s Abbey School is an independent, Benedictine, Catholic school serving approximately 240 young men in grades 6-12. Located on 40 wooded acres in Washington, DC, the school offers a fast-paced and engaging liberal arts curriculum and attracts talented, motivated students from across the Washington metropolitan area. The student body is comprised of thirty-seven percent students of color, and the average SAT score for the Class of 2024 is roughly 1400.