1-on-1 History Teacher — Flexible, Personalized Learning

Fusion Academy; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Vacation time

Disability & Life Insurance

Sick time & holidays

401(k) with match

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Bonus potential

Job summary

Fusion Academy in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a History Teacher to guide personalized education for students in grades 5–12. You’ll tailor lessons, assess progress, and mentor students one-on-one while collaborating with colleagues to shape campus culture.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree with a willingness to teach AP World, AP U.S. History, Government, and Microeconomics using provided resources. Strong communication and a passion for social-emotional learning are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or credentials are a plus.
• Ability to teach AP World, AP U.S. History, Government, and Microeconomics with provided resources.
• Experience with students who have learning differences, neurodiversity, or mental health needs.
• Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.
• Outgoing, adaptable, and thrives in a student-centered environment.
• Tech-savvy and open to learning new tools and methods.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening via the provided link.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a personalized, one-student-at-a-time approach.
• Adapt lessons and assessments to each learner’s needs.
• Mentor students and support social-emotional growth.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life.
• Keep student records accurate and organized.
• Invest in your own growth through reflection and professional development.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Lesson planning

Mentoring

Communication

Technology literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fusion Academy in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a History Teacher to guide personalized education for students in grades 5–12. You’ll tailor lessons, assess progress, and mentor students one-on-one while collaborating with colleagues to shape campus culture.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree with a willingness to teach AP World, AP U.S. History, Government, and Microeconomics using provided resources. Strong communication and a passion for social-emotional learning are essential.