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What Makes A Westwood Education Remarkable?


You can! Ready to engage, inspire and challenge the next generation of global citizens?  The Westwood School provides a warm supportive work environment where you can lead and expand your skills and talents.  Join us as we continue to inspire learners and create lasting relationships.  We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic guides who are experienced professionals to join our community.  We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.  Please email your resume to hr@westwoodschool.org.

The Westwood School is an independent, blended model of Montessori and International Baccalaureate, which seeks to place the learner at the core of all curriculum and instruction.

Our vision, as teachers, parents and staff, is to encourage students in responsible citizenship so each can make a positive, personal contribution and actively participate in the national and global community. In a welcoming supportive environment, The Westwood School mission is to provide and develop:

CHARACTER

COMMUNITY

EXCELLENCE

Westwood intends that graduates go out into the world not just to do great things, but to do the right things. At Westwood, we remain wholeheartedly committed to providing an exceptional education that emphasizes personal ethics and individual responsibility-all within a caring, supportive community.

These three qualities are the pillars of Westwood’s culture. Specific emphasis is placed on student character; we instill in them the ability to thrive in an ever-changing world. We inspire voluntary learning, a sense of independence, and self-confidence. The result is a habit of excellence and the necessary values to think critically and act responsibly. Parents become partners with Westwood in an educational process that is inclusive and diverse. We draw together children and families from around the world, including all segments of the Dallas community. Our student body represents over 40 different countries. With this wide community base, our students’ worldview is broadened and their potential for academic excellence is emphasized.

The Westwood School welcomes employment inquiries at any time during the year, especially Montessori and IB certified teachers.  In general, most interviewing and hiring for faculty positions occurs in the spring; however, we will accept your resume throughout the year. See below for Westwood’s current openings.

The Westwood School is an equal opportunity employer.

Available Positions:

Lower Elementary Montessori Certified Teacher

The Westwood School seeks a Lower Elementary Montessori Certified teacher to join our team. We take pride in our close-knit culture which values community, character and excellence in the Montessori education of toddlers through high school. The perfect candidate will have an affinity for the 1st-3rd grade (6 to 9 age group) developmental stage – finding joy in assisting students in extending and perfecting their skills. Westwood’s deeply passionate team of faculty and staff are committed to the success of every learner and to the Montessori Method which fosters the development of the whole child.

Westwood is an equal opportunity employer. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. To learn more about our learning community, please visit our website: www.westwoodschool.org.

Qualifications: Montessori credentials preferred

Education: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Compensation: Compensation including benefits is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Application Information: Please send cover letter and resume to hr@westwoodschool.org.

Job Type: Full-time

I have had the pleasure of working with the students of The Westwood School and the teachers and I am constantly in awe of the ability, the verbal communication level, the cognitive skills and the temperament of the school. They consistently work to strive towards their goals of character, excellence and community and it is seen throughout the student body- from the little ones to the oldest. ”
— J. Preston