Careers
Willows is always looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about our mission, their craft, and are eager to collaborate as a member of a dynamic team.
Interested candidates should send a letter of interest and resume to employment@willowsacademy.org so that we can contact you for any future openings.
Staff Openings
Willows Academy—ranked #1 All-Girls High School in Illinois—seeks a mission-driven, high-caliber Director of High School to ensure a safe, well-ordered, and formative
environment where students flourish, faculty uphold college-preparatory standards while supporting each student’s growth, and parents are honored as the primary educators. The Director sets the tone and direction for the high school student experience—ensuring a culture where girls are known, challenged, and supported to grow in academic achievement, character, healthy relationships, and confidence, preparing them for college and beyond. This leader serves as an essential liaison for families, students, faculty, and staff regarding student performance, formation, and support needs, and strengthens instructional excellence through coaching, observation, and clear academic systems.
Please send a resume and cover letter to employment@willowsacademy.org with the subject line: School Administration, Director of High School
Willows Academy is an all-girls Catholic high school committed to forming confident young women prepared for college and beyond, and recently recognized as the #1 all-girls high school in Illinois. The High School World Languages Teacher (Latin/French) advances Willows Academy’s rigorous, college-preparatory program by cultivating students’ language proficiency, cultural literacy, and communication skills. The teacher fosters a warm, structured environment where girls thrive academically, socially, and in confidence, and contributes actively to the school’s mission-driven culture.
Please send a resume and cover letter to employment@willowsacademy.org with the subject line: Latin/Humanities.
Willows Academy—ranked #1 All-Girls High School in Illinois—seeks a mission-driven, high-caliber Director of High School to ensure a safe, well-ordered, and formative
environment where students flourish, faculty uphold college-preparatory standards while supporting each student’s growth, and parents are honored as the primary educators. The Director sets the tone and direction for the high school student experience—ensuring a culture where girls are known, challenged, and supported to grow in academic achievement, character, healthy relationships, and confidence, preparing them for college and beyond. This leader serves as an essential liaison for families, students, faculty, and staff regarding student performance, formation, and support needs, and strengthens instructional excellence through coaching, observation, and clear academic systems.
Please send a resume and cover letter to employment@willowsacademy.org with the subject line: Middle School Math Teacher.
Willows Academy is an all-girls Catholic high school dedicated to developing confident young women who are well-prepared for college and beyond. Recently recognized as the top all-girls high school in Illinois, Willows Academy emphasizes rigorous academics. The Middle School History/Civics Teacher plays a crucial role in advancing this mission by enhancing students’ proficiency in Geography, American History, and Civics. The teacher creates a warm, structured environment where students can thrive academically and socially and build their confidence. Additionally, the teacher actively contributes to the school’s mission-driven culture.
Please send a resume and cover letter to employment@willowsacademy.org with the subject line: Middle School History/ Civics Teacher.
Willows seeks a candidate to teach History at the high school level, requiring background and expertise in History. This full-time position requires experience and/or potential to teach AP-level US History, World History, and European History. Candidates should have a passion for engaging girls in seeking historical truth and analyzing primary sources, and be able to contribute to a strong History program and department.
Please send a resume and cover letter to employment@willowsacademy.org with the subject line: High School History Teacher.
Substitute Teachers Needed!
We are looking for high-quality, reliable substitutes to join our team. No teaching degree necessary. Please fill out the form by clicking the button above if interested. For more information, please contact the front office (frontoffice@willowsacademy.org)
Athletic Coach Openings
Willows Academy has openings for the following athletic coaching positions. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest & coaching resume to Athletic Director, Rachel Meiner meiner@willowsacademy.org.
- Middle School Track & Field Coach
- High School Track & Field – Assistant Coach (Throws and/or Jumps)
- High School Tennis – Head Coach for Fall 2026