Alliance for Catholic Education
MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER (2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)
Nativity School, a Catholic elementary school, (PreSchool - Grade 8) located in Menlo Park, California, seeks an educator to work with its Middle School team. Nativity Catholic School is committed to the teachings, values, and beliefs of the Catholic Church, while engaging and nurturing each student within a diverse learning community. Depending on the candidate’s areas of interest and aptitude, s(he) may teach 6th Grade English and Literature, 6th, 7th or 8th Grade History or other middle school classes as needed. Key qualities of a Nativity School teacher include a positive attitude, deep interest in learning new skills related to teaching, and a desire to collaborate with others.
Qualifications:
● Four-year undergraduate degree.
● A valid California Teaching credential (or a reciprocal credential from another state). If the candidate does not yet possess a valid California teaching credential, (s)he must acquire one within five years of the date of hire.
● Proven oral and written communication skills with parents, faculty and students.
● Experience in and ability to plan, implement and follow an innovative curriculum.
● Skillful at appropriately integrating technology into lessons.
● Possess an understanding of and experience with a differentiated classroom.
● Must be a practicing Catholic and able to support and promote the Catholic identity of the school.
School-wide Responsibilities:
● Attend weekly staff meetings.
● Plan, organize and lead field trips.
● Perform duties such as yard and lunchtime supervision.
● Attend all school Masses, faculty retreats and prayer services.
● Participate in professional development workshops.
● Other duties as assigned.
Salary: $54,500 - $104,931 (advanced education and certifications not included) plus a generous benefits package. This position starts on August 1, 2025. Please send a cover letter, resume and contact information for references to Amelia Stone, Principal of Nativity School, at amstone@nativityschool.com.
STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION All school staff of Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of San Francisco shall be employed without regard to race, color, sex, ethnic or national origin and will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories. (Administrative Handbook #4111.4)