What are the responsibilities and job description for the History Teacher 2025-2026 position at Montrose School?
Are you an educator committed to growth and collaborative collegiality? Are you eager to teach in a school dedicated to supporting strong academic and community-oriented student habits without the technological and behavioral distractions common in other schools? Consider joining our growing and joyful school community.
An independent school for girls in grades 6-12, guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church, Montrose School was founded in 1979 and is located in the welcoming community of Medfield, 17 miles southwest of Boston. Montrose School attracts a talented and growing student population from over 50 towns and communities. The students and their families as well as the faculty and staff are noted for their commitment to the school’s mission – educating young women who are called to greatness.
Montrose seeks an experienced teacher of history to join our professional learning community to teach middle and upper school courses, starting in August 2025. The ideal candidates for this position will possess exceptional intellectual curiosity and skill to lead students in investigating primary texts as well as experience with project-based learning. Teachers at Montrose model an inquiry-based classroom and are adept at the teaching and development of critical reading and analytical writing skills while working in a robust collegial liberal arts environment that appreciates the value of an all-girls’ education. We seek teachers who are passionate about their subjects and dedicated to guide students in strong academic habits and are committed to collaborating, reflecting and growing in their teaching practice. Strong applicants must have a bachelor’s degree, with at least three years teaching experience and a master’s degree is preferred. Our teachers are mentors to individual students and club leaders. Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, a resume and three references.
