Experienced Physical Education high school educators are encouraged to express interest in teaching at Presentation High School for the 2022-2023 school year.  We post specific positions on our employment website as they come available.  In the meantime, we collect information for qualified candidates to whom we will consider as positions become available.  We invite interested and qualified teachers of all subject areas to send resumes and cover letters detailing their interest and fit for teaching at Presentation High School to employment@presentationhs.org.

School Mission and Overview

Presentation High School is a private Catholic college preparatory school for young women located in San Jose, California.  Founded in 1962, its purpose flows from the teaching mission of the Roman Catholic Church and the educational ministry of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.  As such, Presentation strives to integrate the educational mission of the school with the vision of life found in the Gospels.  

Required Qualifications and Skills for all Teaching Positions

• B.A. degree and single-subject teaching credential or Masters Degree in the subject area.
• Relevant teaching experience, preferably 5 or more years at the high school level.
• A commitment to the educational philosophy of Presentation High School.
• Willingness to adapt to an existing curriculum, as well as enhance the respective academic programs.
• Ability to work well with students, colleagues, and parents.
• A willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the Presentation community.
• A deep commitment to professional growth and interest in educational technology.
• Strong, proven teaching ability and passion for the academic subject.
• Knowledge of the latest pedagogy for effective classroom instruction and student learning.
• Excellent organization, verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion.
• Available and willing to work occasional co-curricular events, including overnight field trips.

Employment

Presentation High School offers a competitive salary and a collaborative professional community.  Interested applicants are asked to send a letter of interest and resume to employment@presentationhs.org and check our employment website regularly for openings.  Qualified applicants will be contacted regarding next steps.