Data-Driven Middle School History Teacher

Democracy Prep Public Schools; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Democracy Prep Public Schools seeks a Middle School History Teacher for immediate hire in Harlem and the Bronx. This on-site role requires in-person attendance five days per week and a commitment to high expectations and equity.

You will design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and collaborate with families and colleagues. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with 2+ years urban teaching preferred; state certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, with at least 2 years of urban teaching experience.
• State certification preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to create an inclusive and positive classroom culture with high expectations.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth via coaching and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure classroom culture with high expectations and high support.
• Create an inclusive environment through training and dialogue on DEI.
• Curriculum implementation of coherent, research-based curriculum.
• Data-driven instruction using assessment data.
• Build relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
• Professional growth through weekly coaching and PD.
• Support social-emotional well-being and partnerships with scholars and families.
• Foster active citizenship with current events and community service.
• Whole-school involvement in events and conferences.

Skills

Strong communication

Inclusive classroom

Professional growth

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Democracy Prep Public Schools seeks a Middle School History Teacher for immediate hire in Harlem and the Bronx. This on-site role requires in-person attendance five days per week and a commitment to high expectations and equity.

You will design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and collaborate with families and colleagues. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with 2+ years urban teaching preferred; state certification preferred.