Middle School History Educator

1 week ago


Voorhees Township NJ USA, United States Uncommon Schools Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Middle School History teacher to join our team at Uncommon Schools. As a History teacher, you will work in a grade-level team and department to push students towards becoming self-guided learners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to engage with historical topics
  • Develop and implement engaging instructional strategies to make history come alive for students
  • Guide students in understanding the author's claim and the power of sourcing through primary and secondary source analysis
  • Teach an in-house curriculum that prioritizes the diverse histories of Indigenous peoples, African Americans, women, ancient cultures, and the impact all of these groups have had on the development of the United States
Requirements
  • Commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools and investment in our vision for being an anti-racist organization
  • Demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
  • Enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
  • Self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
  • Required Experience: 1-2 years of experience impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities, academic expertise in Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families
  • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time and school breaks (spring, winter, and summer) + additional sustainability half days throughout the school year
  • Extensive, best-in-class training and development


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