Inspiring History Educator for Uncommon Schools
3 days ago
About Us
Uncommon Schools is a network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities. Our mission is to close the academic achievement gap by offering strong academic, co-curricular, and social-emotional learning that prepares students for success in college and beyond.
We believe that all students have the potential to succeed, regardless of their background or zip code. That's why we're committed to creating a culture of high expectations, academic rigor, and personalized support. Our teachers are passionate about teaching and learning, and they work collaboratively to develop engaging lesson plans and innovative instructional strategies.
About the Role
We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced history educator to join our team at Uncommon Schools. As a Middle School History Teacher, you will be responsible for designing and delivering comprehensive history lessons that inspire students to become global citizens. Your primary goal will be to help students develop critical thinking skills, analytical writing abilities, and a deep understanding of historical events and cultural contexts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging history lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners;
- Analyze student progress data to inform instruction and adjust your teaching strategies as needed;
- Cultivate positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents to ensure a supportive and inclusive classroom environment;
- Collaborate with grade-level teams and department members to share best practices and develop curriculum standards;
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills and stay current with educational trends;
- Contribute to school-wide initiatives and events that promote academic excellence and community engagement.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Education, History, Geography, Political Science, or a related field;
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience teaching history in an urban school setting;
- A commitment to closing the academic achievement gap and serving historically under-resourced communities;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues;
- A passion for teaching and learning, with a desire to continuously improve your practice and stay up-to-date with educational research and trends.
Benefits
- A competitive salary range of $50,000 to $64,700, based on experience and qualifications;
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off;
- Ongoing professional development opportunities and coaching to support your growth and success;
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families in historically under-resourced communities;
- A collaborative and supportive school culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about teaching and making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and contact information for at least three professional references.
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