Job Opportunities

Mount Madonna School is a small independent school offering preschool through 12th grades, located on Summit Road between Gilroy and Watsonville, near Hwy 152 on the Central Coast. We are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS). Read Mount Madonna School Professional Conduct Standards.

Phone: 408-847-2717
Fax: 408-847-5633

If you are interested in applying for a position, please send a resume with cover letter to

Facilities Assistant and Event Support                                                                        

Mount Madonna School is a small independent school offering preschool through 12th grades, located on Summit Road between Gilroy and Watsonville, off Hwy 152 near Mount Madonna Park.

We have an immediate opening for a maintenance employee who is responsible, hard-working and works well with others. This is a full-time, hourly position (12 months, 40 hours) with benefits. Our compensation package includes a comprehensive medical and dental insurance plan, 403(b) retirement plan, paid holiday & sick time, paid vacation and tuition remission.

Qualifications include:

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Flexibility and the ability to work cooperatively with colleagues
  • Punctual and dependable
  • The ability to multitask and learn new skills
  • The ability to lift heavy objects
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, building and landscape maintenance
  • Organized and a self-starter with attention to details.
  • Must demonstrate good record and time keeping skills.
  • Must have and keep a good driving record and valid driver’s license.
  • Must pass a live scan fingerprint background check
  • Contribute to a safe working environment at all times.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years related experience in maintenance services.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Event set-up and breakdown
  • Stage and set building for plays
  • Operating landscape equipment and power tools
  • Daily maintenance and facilities operations
  • Other duties and jobs may be assigned as needed by supervisor

Substitute Teachers

At this time, our substitute teacher list is full. If you would like to submit a resume and cover letter establishing interest in a substitute position, should one become available, please send to [email protected]mountmadonnaschool.org.
Applications for experienced teachers of preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, and 6th-12th Grade may be kept on file. Specific subjects we teach in 6th-12th include mathematics through Calculus, Sciences, Spanish, Dance, Music, Studio Art, History, English, and Outdoor Education. Subject-specific experience is desired but not necessary; proven ability to manage a classroom and follow a lesson plan is important.