Advanced Social Studies Faculty

2 weeks ago


Marietta, Georgia, United States The Walker School Full time

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 individual to fill the role of Upper School Social Studies Teacher. This position is designed for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to fostering a passion for history among students.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate creativity and innovation in their teaching methods, excel in collaborative environments, and exhibit empathy and curiosity. They should embrace student-centered learning and strive to build meaningful connections with their students.

The teaching responsibilities will encompass four sections, specifically two sections of Modern World History and two sections of US History, with class sizes varying.

Preference will be given to those candidates who are eager to engage in the broader school community through coaching opportunities in the Middle or Upper School athletic programs or by sponsoring significant student organizations.


QUALIFICATIONS


The preferred candidate will be dynamic, imaginative, and committed to igniting a passion for social studies in high school learners.

Educators at Walker are recognized for setting high expectations while demonstrating genuine care and empathy for their students.

They should possess a growth mindset, welcome constructive feedback, and exemplify lifelong learning in both their teaching practices and subject matter expertise.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as a grade-level advisor for a group of 10–15 students

Be accessible to students from 3:15–3:45 each afternoon for additional support/tutorial sessions

Fulfill necessary supervisory duties (e.g., lunchroom, carpool supervision, chaperoning events) as required

Engage in parent-teacher conferences and other necessary meetings

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 advanced coursework is preferred.

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 part of a vibrant and engaged faculty

SCHOOL OVERVIEW


The Walker School stands as a prominent institution among independent schools in the metro Atlanta area, well-regarded for its exceptional academic programs, strong relationships between students and faculty, and numerous opportunities for students to engage in meaningful experiences both inside and outside the classroom.

Walker serves students from Pre-K3 through Grade 12 and welcomes individuals of all faiths.

Our commitment to diversity fosters a welcoming and safe environment for students to explore their identities and successfully navigate a constantly evolving world.

The Walker School is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

The best candidates will be able to demonstrate a proven commitment to working in diverse, multicultural settings.

SALARY AND BENEFITS


The Walker School offers competitive salary and benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, tuition remission, and a retirement plan through TIAA-CREF.

Interested applicants must complete the online application on the Careers Page at

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