Employment Opportunities at Garces
Working at Garces Memorial High School
Thank you for your interest in Garces Memorial High School! Garces Memorial High School is a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory high school in Bakersfield, California. Bakersfield is located in the heart of the Central Valley. Our school educates youth to fulfill the mission of Christ by developing students spiritually, academically and socially. We are looking for passionate teachers and staff members to help us continue our mission. Apply today and join the Garces tradition! Go Rams!
Current Openings
Substitute Teacher
Garces is currently seeking substitute teachers. The candidate must complete the substitute teacher employment application and submit it with a resume to Mr. Steve Garcia. Candidates can submit electronically to sgarcia@garces.org or mail to:
Mr. Steve Garcia
Garces Memorial High School
2800 Loma Linda Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
• Garces Substitute Teacher Application
High School Math Teacher
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable educator to inspire students. The successful candidate will bring expertise in teaching high school level math courses. This position offers the opportunity to engage students in hands-on learning experiences that bridge the gap between classroom theory and practical applications.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Baccalaureate or higher degree with emphasis in an academic major or minor subject matter fields.
• Preferred: Valid teaching credential or Master's degree. • Expertise in teaching Algebra and beyond.
• Familiarity with current educational technology and innovative teaching methods.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
High School Science Teacher (Biology and/or Chemistry)
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable educator to inspire students in the field of science. The successful candidate will bring expertise in teaching high school Biology or Chemistry. This position offers the opportunity to engage students in hands-on learning experiences that bridge the gap between classroom theory and practical applications.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Baccalaureate or higher degree with emphasis in an academic major or minor subject matter fields.
• Preferred: Valid teaching credential or Master's degree.
• Expertise in high school biology and/or chemistry
• Familiarity with current educational technology and innovative teaching methods.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction
Under the direction of the principal, serves as an educational leader of the school. Supervises, and promotes the professional development of faculty and academic staff personnel. Organizes and implements the professional development program, Ensures integration of technology into instruction, curriculum programs, and academic progress. Facilitates the work of the Professional Learning Community to provide data driven curriculum and instruction.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Administrative credential (preferred)
• Teaching credential
• Classroom teaching experience
• Leadership experience
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following to nleon@garces.org. Cover Letter Resume 3 Letters of Recommendation Links Related to this Job
Evening Security
Job Title: Evening Security
Reports to: Dean of Students
Compensation: $16.50/hour
Hours: Up to 20 hours/week
FLSA: Part-Time Non-Exempt
Evening security personnel report directly to the Dean of Students, and are responsible for the overall security of the Garces Memorial High School (GMHS) campus to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and staff, and the protection of school property. Security personnel will accomplish this through the following job duties:
Responsibilities:
• Assist with security of evening school events.
• Monitor the athletic facilities and the west end of campus.
• Monitor the campus and perimeter of the campus.
• Ensure the campus is locked and secured every evening.
- Check and lock all doors campus wide.
- Check and lock all gates; internal and external.
• Report any suspicious activity to the Bakersfield Police Department and the supervising Administrator.
• Notify the supervising Administrator of any campus defects such as broken doors, gates, windows, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Experience:
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• Experience working in educational settings is a plus.
Certifications: (Preferred)
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Training in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.
Skills:
• Strong observational and surveillance skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle emergencies and make quick decisions.
• Integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to work well with students, staff, and parents.
• Patience and a calm demeanor in stressful situations.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Physically capable of performing security-related tasks, including pursuing and restraining individuals if necessary.
How to apply:
To apply please submit the following documentation to Kelly Olson at kolson@garces.org.
• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Contact Information for three professionals