Secondary History Teacher

Description:

Description
San Marcos Academy is seeking a dedicated and passionate full-time history teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves teaching history classes to Middle School (8th grade) and Upper School (9th-12th grade) students. The ideal candidate will inspire creativity and foster a love for history in students.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans for Middle and Upper School history classes.
Teach historical concepts, events, and perspectives using a variety of instructional strategies and primary sources.
Foster critical thinking, discussion, and analysis of historical events and their impact on the modern world.
Assess student understanding through a range of formative and summative evaluations and provide timely, constructive feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support cross-curricular initiatives and school-wide learning goals.
Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.
Skills:
Excellent organizational skills.
Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Strong classroom management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students and staff.
Specific Benefits:
Class sizes are small
Students are highly motivated
Opportunity to work with international students
Teaching schedule follows the school calendar for holidays

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in History or Education.
Advanced Placement certification preferred.
Previous teaching experience is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to inspire and motivate students.

Compensation: Determined by experience

Start Date: October 2026

San Marcos Academy is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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