Website Harvard-Westlake School
Middle School Math Teacher
We’re looking for a highly qualified educator to teach Math at the Middle School (grades 7-9). Our department teaches a rigorous curriculum, consisting of courses from Pre-Algebra through Precalculus, to students possessing a broad range of math aptitudes. We pride ourselves on the care afforded to students at an individual level, for collaborating on curriculum, and for active participation in the greater school community. We are looking for candidates with a passion for teaching, mathematics, and working with middle school students. Furthermore, you should have a strong work ethic, high standards for self and others, and excellent verbal/written communication skills.
What we’re looking for:
● Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a similar field; MA or Ph.D a plus
● Ability to teach a range of courses
● Strong communication skills and team-player attitude
● Enthusiasm for working with middle school students
● Demonstrated ability to communicate concepts in a clear and concise manner to students and foster an innovative and creative learning environment
● Ideal candidates will be excited by becoming part of our vibrant school community, broadly engaging with students and colleagues, and attending events outside their particular field of study.
Harvard-Westlake School
We are an independent school consisting of two campuses located in Los Angeles, California. We have approximately 1,600 curious, thoughtful, and inspiring students enrolled in grades seven through twelve. We are committed to creating a community of belonging and actively strive to be a diverse and inclusive community. We do not discriminate on any basis. We seek candidates who demonstrate sensitivity, knowledge, and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community members; have the ability to work flexibly, independently, and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds; and have the capacity to serve as a model of openness, generosity, and acceptance.
Compensation:
Anticipated base compensation is $80,000 – $100,000 depending on experience. The position will begin in August 2025 for the 2025-26 school year.
Great benefits we offer:
● Top-tier medical, dental, and vision coverage with zero to low premium contributions for you and eligible dependents
● 403(b) Retirement with a 10% match and immediate vesting
● Cafeteria allowance – lunch is on us!
● Professional development support including continuing education
● Personal Growth Grants
● Relocation Assistance
● Employee Affinity and Resource Groups
● Mental wellness resources and workshops
● Partially subsidized employee housing (subject to availability)
● Tickets to local sporting and entertainment events
● Discount at the school bookstore (get your HW swag!)
To apply for this job please visit hwschool.clearcompany.com.