History and Politics Teacher 10J26

We are seeking an engaging and passionate History and Politics Teacher to join our dynamic faculty. This role involves teaching history and political science to secondary-level students, fostering an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a deepened understanding of the world. You will work closely with students to develop their understanding of historical events and political systems, while inspiring them to explore these subjects with enthusiasm and rigor. Candidates should have a deep understanding of history and politics and be able to convey complex concepts in a manner that is accessible and inspiring to students. You will be part of a dedicated team, contributing to the holistic development of students and ensuring they are prepared for advanced studies and civic engagement. Join us in our mission to nurture informed, thoughtful, and empowered future leaders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging history and politics curricula that align with educational standards.
• Facilitate classroom discussions that encourage critical thinking and student participation.
• Evaluate students’ understanding through assignments, projects, and examinations.
• Maintain updates on current events to incorporate real-world narratives into lessons.
• Encourage students to understand diverse perspectives by analyzing historical events.
• Utilize various teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Provide students with timely and constructive feedback on their performance and progress.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to integrate cross-disciplinary content and projects.
• Organize extracurricular activities like history and debate clubs to enhance learning.
• Maintain accurate student records and prepare reports for regular parent-teacher meetings.
• Ensure classroom resources are available and used effectively to enhance learning.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay updated on educational trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in history, political science, education, or a related field.
• Teaching certification or license specific to secondary education is required.
• Experience teaching history and politics at the secondary education level is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of historical events, political theories, and educational frameworks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students and staff.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment for all students.
• Proficiency with educational technology and various teaching methodologies.