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Mathematics Teacher
Mayfield Senior School of the Holy Child Jesus
Posted: Feb. 4, 2026
Pasadena, California, United States
Mayfield Senior School of the Holy Child Jesus, Pasadena, California
Mayfield Senior School, an independent Catholic girls’ high school, seeks a mission-driven, dynamic, and student-centered Mathematics Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate is an experienced mathematics educator with strong content knowledge, pedagogical expertise, and a deep understanding of how girls learn best. This teacher will inspire curiosity, confidence, and critical thinking while fostering a classroom community rooted in respect, collaboration, and intellectual engagement.
Typical responsibilities include teaching four or five sections of mathematics along with other duties as assigned.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Content and pedagogical expertise
Positivity and enthusiasm for all aspects of school life
Warmth, patience, persistence, and a good sense of humor
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Key Responsibilities
Model and promote the mission, values, and Holy Child charism of the school
Design and deliver engaging, rigorous math curricula for high school students
Employ diverse instructional strategies to support a range of learners
Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Encourage collaborative problem-solving and effective student communication
Integrate educational technology and innovative practices into instruction
Develop and use varied assessment tools to monitor student progress and provide timely feedback
Respond thoughtfully to individual learning needs with a student-centered approach
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum alignment and instructional practices
Participate fully in school life, including advisory, faculty meetings, grade-level initiatives, and student programs
Engage in ongoing professional development to advance inclusive and effective teaching practices
Teach a variety of mathematics courses, which may include Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, and Statistics
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field required; master’s degree preferred
Minimum of 5 years teaching experience (independent school and/or girls’ school experience preferred)
Ability to build collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, administrators, and families
Commitment to the mission and core values of a Holy Child school
Demonstrated dedication to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in education
Experience with differentiated instruction for diverse learners
Strong classroom management skills emphasizing engagement and positive reinforcement
Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning tools
Salary & Benefits
Annual salary range: $64,100 – $82,500, commensurate with experience and qualifications, aligned with Mayfield’s salary scale
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
Cover letter
Resume
Statement of educational philosophy
Three professional references
Please send materials to: Denise Cruz Magallanes, Human Resources Manager, HR@mayfieldsenior.org
Equal Employment Opportunity
Mayfield Senior School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.