History Teacher for Diverse Urban Schools

4 days ago


Fairport Harbor, Ohio, United States Uncommon Schools Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Middle School History Teacher

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated middle school history teacher to join our team at Uncommon Schools in Rochester, NY. As a member of our community, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our students and help them develop into global citizens.

About Uncommon Schools:

We are a network of high-performing public charter schools serving students in historically under-resourced communities. Our mission is to provide an outstanding K-12 education that prepares our students for success in college and beyond. We believe in building strong relationships between teachers and students, supported by effective school systems and an engaging instructional model.

Job Description:

As a middle school history teacher, you will work in grade-level teams and departments to push students towards being self-guided learners. You will develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle school students experience. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse.

Responsibilities:

  • Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment where students feel seen, loved, and heard.
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Analyze student data to inform instruction and drive student growth.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

Qualifications:

  • A commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools and investment in our vision for being an anti-racist organization.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Education, History, or a related field.
  • Experience working in urban schools and communities (1-2 years preferred).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: $50,000 - $64,700 based in Rochester.
  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Pre-tax flexible spending and health saving accounts.
  • Financial planning & wellness resources.
  • Paid leave of absence, fully paid parental leave, and additional benefits.

About Us:

We believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in our organization and community. We strive to create a welcoming environment for all staff and students, regardless of background or identity. Join us in shaping the future of education and making a difference in the lives of our students.



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