History/Social Justice Teacher (SY 2026-27)

About the role

As a Middle & High Social Justice Teacher at Capital Preparatory Schools, you will be part of a dynamic educational community dedicated to building a path where there was none. You will teach students in grades 6th - 12th, contributing to a year-round, college-preparatory education that encourages students to become scholars and agents of change.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, effective, student-centered learning environment that fosters student curiosity.
• Motivate students to put forth their best efforts in academics, athletics, activities, and personal conduct.
• Support students to recognize their full potential in all areas of human development.
• Build a bridge of communication and involvement with parents, families, and community leaders.
• Analyze data and use it to inform and drive instruction.

Qualifications

• Three years of teaching experience (preferred).
• Experience in analyzing data to drive instruction.
• Commitment to student engagement and student success.
• Bachelor’s degree, Graduate degree preferred; NYS certification preferred, commitment to achieve certification required.

Skills

• Team player and life-long learner.
• Receptive to ongoing feedback.

Benefits

Capital Preparatory Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive salaries for first-year Illuminators (teachers), ranging from $62,784 for non-certified bachelor's degree holders to $79,200 for those with a master's degree and certification.
• Salary is commensurate with years of lead teaching experience, education level and certification status.
• A full-time, full-year exempt position.
• Equal opportunity employer.

Pay

Competitive salaries for first-year Illuminators (teachers), ranging from $62,784 for non-certified bachelor's degree holders to $79,200 for those with a master's degree and certification.

Schedule

This is a full-time, full-year exempt position.