Upper Level Social Studies Teacher (2025 - 2026 school year)

Notre Dame Preparatory School; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a passionate Upper Level Social Studies Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves teaching Economics, Government, and History to high school students, fostering critical thinking and a love for learning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background, a commitment to academic excellence, and the ability to integrate technology into their teaching. Join a vibrant community dedicated to empowering young women through transformative education and social justice initiatives.

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

403b Plan with Employer Contribution

Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability

Generous Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in History required for teaching high school social studies.
• Maryland State Teacher Certification preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Teach 5 out of 8 class periods each day in social studies.
• Collaborate on curriculum development with the Social Studies department.

Skills

Teaching Economics

Teaching Government

Teaching History

Integrating Technology

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in History

Master’s Degree in History/Social Studies

Maryland State Teacher Certification

Job description

Upper Level Social Studies Teacher (2025 - 2026 school year)

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Notre Dame Preparatory School (NDP), a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 - 12 located in Towson, Maryland, seeks a full-time teacher in our Social Studies Department for the 2025 - 2026 school year. This position will involve teaching sections of Upper Level Social Studies including Economics, Government and History.

Annual dates for the 10-month position are August 16th to June 15th (as well as attending new employee orientation in mid-August 2025).



Responsibilities

• Teach 5 out of 8 class periods each day.
• Work collaboratively with members of the Social Studies department on developing/improving curriculum.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Participate in the school community with other duties as assigned, such as advisory.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Bachelor’s degree in History required.
• Masters degree in History/Social Studies preferred.
• Maryland State Teacher Certification and demonstrated expertise in the teaching of economics /government/history preferred.
• A passion for teaching economics /government/history to high school students.
• Ability to integrate technology effectively into instruction.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as a member of the Social Studies department and the NDP community.
• A commitment to Notre Dame Preparatory School’s mission of academic excellence, spiritual growth, and practice of social justice.
  
  

Annual salary is $45,000 to $70,000 based upon degrees and experience. NDP offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), spending accounts (HCSA, HSA, FSA, DCSA), 403b Plan with employer contribution, employer paid short- and long-term disability, employer paid life insurance as well as generous paid time off (sick, personal, holidays and other school closures).

All prospective employees must be able to adequately clear a background check.

Interested candidates should apply online at: https://www.notredameprep.com/employment

Notre Dame Preparatory School is dedicated to the ideals of transformative education. Inspired by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, the school’s founding order, NDP’s dedicated, creative, and extraordinary faculty present an outstanding educational experience, simultaneously rooted in the liberal arts and relevant to today’s society. Through hands-on projects, experiential learning, and foundational coursework, NDP students think critically, solve problems creatively, and communicate clearly. Outside of the classroom, co-curricular and extra-curricular experiences develop their confidence and leadership. The school’s spiritual and justice mission, rooted in the Gospel and inspired by the SSND charism of unity, anchors students as they seek to become loving, just, and wise young women ready to change the world for the better.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Consistent with all applicable laws, Notre Dame Preparatory School will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other bases prohibited by law, provided the individual is qualified, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the essential functions of the job.

All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity, and only valid job qualifications will be required.

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