High School Humanities Teacher

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in English, History, American Studies, or a related field is strongly preferred.

Full-time classroom teaching experience with high school-aged students is required.

Strong organizational and classroom management skills, and the ability to joyfully teach adolescents.

To Apply:

St. Anne’s-Belfield School seeks a dynamic, full-time Humanities teacher and advisor to join a highly collaborative department. The ideal candidate is a scholar-practitioner capable of bridging the gap between History and English, with a specific focus on our interdisciplinary American Studies curriculum.  This is a 10-month position (paid over 12 months) for the 2026-2027 school year, beginning August 1, 2026 and ending July 31, 2027.

The Academic Program

Our Humanities program is designed to evolve with the student:

Grade 9:

English and History are taught in separate classes, and the teaching team coordinates how our writing curriculum spirals through the courses.

Grades 10 & 11:

Since 1910, St. Anne’s-Belfield School has been committed to nurturing the whole student: body, heart, mind, and soul. As the

largest independent school

in the college town of Charlottesville, Va., our 900+ students, age 2 through Grade 12, inspire us each day as we aspire to educate the next generation of exemplary citizens and visionary leaders.

As a member of our school community, you'd be joining a team of people who are passionate about their roles and contributing to a community of purpose and belonging. Those who thrive at St. Anne’s-Belfield are people who, as outlined in our

Portrait of a Graduate

, pursue knowledge to generate impact, seek to engage diverse perspectives and practices, engage in reflection, demonstrate moral character and integrity, and work to understand and meet the needs of the community.