Middle School History Teacher Grades 6-8
Job Opportunity:
Middle School History Teacher (Grades 6-8)
Immediate Mid-Year Replacement
Are you a passionate educator with a love for history and a heart for middle school students? Maimonides Academy is seeking an energetic, organized, and experienced Middle School History Teacher to join our dynamic team. This position involves teaching grades 6-8, covering Ancient Civilizations, World History, and U.S. History. If you’re ready to inspire young minds with creativity, deep historical knowledge, and a commitment to adolescent development, we’d love to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
- Teach grades 6-8 history, engaging students with thoughtfully designed lessons that align with grade-level standards.
- Develop and implement a creative, teacher-designed curriculum, providing opportunities for hands-on learning and critical thinking.
- Foster a positive classroom environment that nurtures the unique developmental needs of middle school students.
- Implement strong classroom management strategies to support a productive and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborate with a supportive school community that values growth, connection, and student success.
Who You Are:
- A history enthusiast with deep subject matter knowledge and the ability to make history come alive for students.
- Experienced in teaching K-12 history, with a focus on middle school grades.
- Skilled in understanding the social and emotional development of middle schoolers, balancing empathy with effective classroom management.
- Patient, energetic, and organized, with a natural rapport with middle school-aged children.
- Excited to contribute to a collaborative school culture and participate in a warm, vibrant community.
Why Join Us?:
At Maimonides Academy, we’re more than just a school—we’re a community. Our educators are passionate about shaping the next generation, and we provide the support, autonomy, and resources needed to make an impact. This is your opportunity to guide students in understanding the past while preparing them for the future.
If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a difference in the lives of middle school students, we want to meet you!
Apply today and help us make history—together.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Private school
- Religious school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Classroom management: 1 year (Required)
- Classroom experience: 1 year (Required)
- History: 1 year (Preferred)