High School History Teacher (PAIIHS)
Position Overview
Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content.
Assess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth.
Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best.
Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students.
Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community.
Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Valid New York State Teaching Certification
- Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days
- No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers
- Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Annual and performance-based bonuses
- Personal laptop
- Access to Smartboards and tablets
- Biweekly professional development
- Up to $74,268 salary range (based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level)
Pay
The Lead History Teacher salary ranges from $71,268 - $145,714.
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 7:40am - 4:00pm
10-month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay