Senior Social Studies Educator
2 weeks ago
Position Title:
Upper School Social Studies Teacher
Reports to:
Head of Upper School
Employment Status:
Full-Time Benefit Eligible
FLSA Classification:
Exempt
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Walker School is on the lookout for a dedicated educator to fill the role of Upper School Social Studies Teacher. This position is ideal for an individual who is enthusiastic about teaching and engaging with students while fostering a passion for history.
Ideal candidates will exhibit creativity and innovation in their teaching methods, excel in collaborative environments, demonstrate empathy and curiosity, and prioritize student-centered learning and discussions. The teaching responsibilities will encompass four sections, including two sections of Modern World History and two sections of US History, with class sizes varying.
Preference will be extended to candidates who are eager to contribute to the broader school community, potentially through coaching in the Middle or Upper School athletic programs or by advising significant student organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS
The perfect candidate will be dynamic, imaginative, and committed to inspiring high school students in their study of social studies. Walker educators are recognized for their ability to set high expectations while providing genuine care and empathy for their students.
They should possess a growth mindset, welcome constructive feedback, and exemplify a commitment to lifelong learning in both their pedagogical practices and subject matter expertise.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as a grade-level advisor for a group of 10–15 students
Be accessible to students for additional support/tutorial sessions every afternoon
Fulfill necessary supervisory roles (e.g., lunchroom, carpool supervision, chaperoning events) as required
Engage in parent-teacher conferences and other meetings as necessary
Participate in admission-related activities (e.g., Open Houses) as needed
Contribute to the school community by coaching or advising extracurricular activities
CORE REQUIREMENTS
A Bachelor's degree is mandatory. A Master's degree or further coursework is advantageous.
Proven excellence in upper school-level instruction
Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail and clarity
Willingness and ability to incorporate technology into teaching and skill development
A desire to be an active and engaged member of a vibrant faculty
SCHOOL OVERVIEW
The Walker School stands as a premier institution among independent schools in the metro Atlanta area, celebrated for its exceptional academic programs, strong student-faculty relationships, and numerous opportunities for students to engage in meaningful experiences both inside and outside the classroom.
Our commitment to diversity fosters a welcoming and secure environment for students to explore their identities and navigate an ever-evolving world.
The Walker School is proud to offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, irrespective of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
The most suitable candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to working in diverse, multicultural settings.SALARY and BENEFITS
The Walker School offers competitive salary and benefits packages, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, tuition remission, and a retirement plan through TIAA-CREF.
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