About this role
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 [email protected]
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.
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