Career Opportunities

Thank you for considering a career at Ursuline Academy. Founded in 1893 by the Ursuline Sisters, Ursuline Academy of Wilmington, Delaware, is an independent, Catholic, college-preparatory school with four academic branches: Early Childhood, Lower School, Middle School, and Upper School. Ursuline is a student-centered community that has championed trailblazers, changemakers, and global leaders for over 130 years. We invite you to become part of the legacy.

Ursuline Academy is committed to fully utilizing our employees’ knowledge, skills, and abilities, and to a policy of equal employment opportunity.

Ursuline Academy Employee Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Benefit Package (medical, dental, and vision)
  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403(b) plan with Employer Contribution
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance (provided by Ursuline)
  • Life Insurance (provided by Ursuline)
  • Tuition Remission for Ursuline, Salesianum, and St. Edmond's Academy (grades 6-8)
  • Free Extended Day & Holiday Program
  • Discounted Summer Camps (applies to all Ursuline run camps)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Personal Continuing Education

Positions at Ursuline

Middle School English Teacher

This 2024-25 school year position is responsible for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ELA courses. Each course works to develop foundational skills necessary for understanding literature, including active reading, critical comprehension, note-taking, vocabulary, verbal reasoning, and writing. 

Electronic submissions of a resume and three references should be emailed to: uaemployment@ursuline.org. Please include “English Teacher” in the subject of the email.

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Upper School Math Teacher

This position is for the 2024-25 school year and is responsible for teaching various courses spanning from Algebra I to Calculus. The course load encompasses all levels of mathematics, including college preparatory, Honors, and AP. In addition, this position will serve as an advisor for 7-10 students and moderate a co-curricular activity or student/school club.

Electronic submissions of a resume and three references should be emailed to: uaemployment@ursuline.org. Please include “Math Teacher” in the subject of the email.

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Coordinator of Heritage & Mission

The Coordinator of Heritage and Mission provides student opportunities in spiritual formation and faith development as well as service to the local and global community. Additionally, the coordinator is charged with assessing the spiritual needs of the Academy community and acts in an advisory role to identify ways to address those needs. They will also serve the community through teaching MS and/or US Theology classes. Thoughtful alignment between spiritual formation and our mission and core values is a key element of this role. Electronic submissions of a resume and three references should be emailed to: uaemployment@ursuline.org. Please include “Coordinator of Heritage & Mission” in the subject of the email.

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