High School History Teacher: Academic Excellence in Action

6 days ago


New York, United States The American Dream Charter School Full time
About Us
The American Dream Charter School is a dual-language school in the South Bronx, New York City. Our project-based program supports students in becoming bilingual and biliterate. We aim to develop academic excellence in both Spanish and English, preparing students for college and leadership roles.

Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and engaging High School History Teacher who is committed to co-teaching and serving English Language Learners. The ideal candidate has a passion for reading and history, creating an environment where abstract concepts are obtainable for all students. Responsibilities include developing a rigorous cutting-edge History program, teaching clear and engaging lessons, and utilizing assessment data to drive instruction. This position requires strong organizational and data tracking skills, as well as the ability to maintain confidentiality and meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

INSTRUCTIONAL

  • Implement a rigorous and engaging History program that develops scholars as problem solvers and analytical thinkers.
  • Teach clear and engaging lessons that follow the Common Core-aligned curriculum.
  • Hold students accountable for high behavioral expectations and implement our behavior management system consistently.
  • Utilize formal and informal assessment data to drive instruction and ensure student mastery of standards using Illuminate Education.
  • Promote a sense of urgency in learning and assist in the distribution, collection, and grading of tests and homework assignments.
  • Create meaningful interim assessments that will help drive instruction and prepare students for success on the Regents Exam.

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

  • Prepare reports on student academic performance for staff and/or administrators.
  • Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups.
  • Create annual goals for students' IEPs.
  • Implement and track the progress of annual goals of students' IEPs as it pertains to your content area.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teach one section of an elective course, credit recovery, or serve as an advisor for a student club.
  • Participate in grade-level meetings, collaborative planning, and professional development.
  • Supervise and manage students in all spaces and during transitions, upholding our core values, rules, and policies.

Requirements
  • Bilingual Spanish/English; preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in History or related field; Master's preferred.
  • New York State Teaching Certification 7-12 or Special Education 7-12 is required.
  • Strong organizational, data tracking, and analysis skills.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary range: $60,000 - $125,489 per year.
  • 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental insurance, flexible spending account, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, vision insurance.


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