Dynamic History & Social Science Teacher (MS/US)

Ransom-Everglades School, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ransom Everglades School in Miami, FL is seeking a History and Social Science Teacher for the Middle and Upper School to teach US and World History.

The position is full-time, reports to the Humanities Department Chair, and emphasizes inquiry-based, student-centered learning while engaging a diverse student body. The ideal candidate will foster lifelong learning and contribute to school life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Experience teaching History and Social Science in a school.
• Experience in middle and upper school is preferred.
• Independent school teaching experience preferred.
• Proven ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Familiarity with educational technology.

Responsibilities

• Teach five classes throughout the year.
• Deliver engaging lessons using varied instructional strategies.
• Create and administer assessments to measure student progress.
• Provide individualized feedback and tutoring during office hours.
• Take attendance and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Communicate with parents about student progress.
• Collaborate with Humanities and Social Science faculty.
• Participate in department and school meetings and professional development.
• Serve as Academic Advisor and participate in school activities.

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Educational technology familiarity

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Ransom Everglades School in Miami, FL is seeking a History and Social Science Teacher for the Middle and Upper School to teach US and World History.

The position is full-time, reports to the Humanities Department Chair, and emphasizes inquiry-based, student-centered learning while engaging a diverse student body. The ideal candidate will foster lifelong learning and contribute to school life.