The Salisbury School Hiring for History Teacher Job at Salisbury, MD Full Time

Small, private college preparatory school in Salisbury, Maryland is seeking an enthusiastic middle school history teacher. We are a college preparatory school where teachers enjoy the ability to be creative, team teach, teach across the curriculum, and offer their students experiential learning opportunities. Confidence, flexibility, and good communication skills are a must. Position is subject to a background check.

Candidate should be comfortable teaching the following courses:

6th grade: Medieval world history, geography skills, and major world religions

7th grade: The Renaissance, geography skills, Age of Navigation and Exploration, Scientific Revolution, Age of Enlightenment, WWI and WWII

8th Grade: American history, Native American cultural regions and development colonization/colonial period, the American Revolution, the Constitution and Bill of Rights, the Civil War, and current events throughout the year.

Primary Responsibilities:

– Plan, teach, and evaluate students.

– Maintain the highest quality of instruction and expectations for students.

– Communicate effectively and frequently with parents.

– Collaborate with teachers, Department Head, and Division Head in regular curricular review, ensuring best practices in math instruction.

– Serve as an adviser for a group 10 to 12 students, and a homeroom teacher

– Supervise a mixture of recess breaks and lunch periods, as well as participate in other student activities (dances, field trips, special days (such as Global Awareness Day, Grandparents Day, etc.)

– Attend faculty meetings, assemblies, and other required school events.

-Maintain an updated and accurate on-line homework website and grade book.

– Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

– Two or more years of experience teaching history is preferred.

– Bachelor’s degree from a four-year institution.

– Strong written and verbal communication skills.

– Flexible and inclusive personality

– Experience with frequent collaboration and cross-curricular lessons

– Ability to differentiate instruction and address a range of learning styles.

The Salisbury School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location