Social Studies Teacher

Social Studies Teacher0252 John F Kennedy Memorial High School - Burien, WA 98168OverviewSalary Range $59,320.00 - $112,590.00 Salary Position Type Full TimeDescriptionSOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER FULL-TIME | 2026-2027ABOUT KENNEDY CATHOLICKennedy 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 SUMMARYTo 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 & BENEFITSSalary 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 $59,320 and $112,590.Medical, dental, and life insurance through the Archdiocese of SeattleParticipation in the Archdiocesan defined contribution program and voluntary 403b programIn-building child/dependent tuition supportOpportunities to participate/assist with a wide array of co-curricular programs, including athletics, arts, campus ministry, and other clubs and activities for additional modest stipendsQualificationsQUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in history or an adjacent fieldMaster's degree in the specific content area or a related fieldWashington State Teaching Credential (or ability to obtain one)Familiarity with educational technologyRecent classroom experience, preferably in a high school settingThe ideal candidate will possess the skills and abilities to:Work with students from a variety of cultural backgrounds and learning abilitiesDifferentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learnersEffectively utilize educational technology to enhance the learning of studentsUse data to inform instructional practicesWork collaboratively within the department on curriculum and assessmentsBe flexible and resourcefulBe organized and an effective communicator with all members of the school communityAny 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.