The Archer School for Girls seeks a dedicated and passionate History Teaching Apprentice for the 2025–2026 school year.

Apprentices get hands-on experience working alongside veteran faculty to develop a repertoire of future-facing educational practices. Ideal candidates have a growth-mindset, positive outlook, and a deep appreciation for the importance of working in a diverse and inclusive community. A passion for working with young people in a culture of teaching excellence is a must and proficiency in leading courageous conversations around identity is critical.

Responsibilities include:

·         teaching with a mentor in your discipline

·         provide teaching coverage across the curriculum

·         participating in co-curricular school activities,

·         providing administrative support as necessary

·         supporting Archer Signature programs (i.e. Advanced Research, Artemis Center for Political Activism & Social Good, and Advanced Studies Symposium)

The Apprentice Program includes:

·         Salary and full benefits

·         Teach up to 2 classes with expert mentor teacher

·         Ongoing collaboration on curriculum and lesson design

·         A formalized teacher education program including:

o   Pedagogical instruction on research-based practices

o   Apprentice learning cohort

o   Individualized goal setting and ongoing planning and reflection meetings

o   Formal and informal observations with feedback

o   Resources to develop a repertoire of teaching tools and routines

·         Participation in all internal Archer PD

·         Observation and collaboration with skilled teachers within and beyond subjects

·         Peer support for professional growth, support, and reflection

Qualifications include:

·         Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree preferred.

·         Prior teaching experience, preferably in Middle School or with students of similar age groups

·         Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student collaboration and exploration.

The Archer School for Girls is an educational community that supports and challenges young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential. Integral to our mission, Archer has remained passionately committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive community where students and teachers can thrive personally and academically.  We look for candidates who want to join our joyful and ambitious learning environment and contribute to the diversity of experience, background, and interest in LA’s Independent Schools.

Salary: $64,375 annually

To apply, please click on the link below:

http://www.archer.org/careers

No phone calls, please. More information on Archer can be found at www.archer.org. The Archer School for Girls is an Equal Opportunity Employer.