English and History Teacher

Fusion-Academy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Vacation time

Accident and life insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Sick time and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Bonus potential

Job summary

Fusion Academy in Chicago is seeking an English and History Teacher for a fully personalized, one-to-one learning environment. You will design lessons, adapt assessments, and mentor students while collaborating with a passionate team.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as is a commitment to social-emotional growth and parent partnerships. You’ll teach a wide range of subjects (English and History-related courses) using provided curriculum while staying curious about

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential are a plus.
• Experience teaching a range of courses (English Composition, Literature, Language Arts, History, Government, Economics, Humanities, Electives).
• Mentoring and social-emotional learning a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Growth mindset

Tech-savvy

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Teaching credential

Job description

Fusion Academy is a school that changes everything! We are a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 5–12. As anEnglish and HistoryTeacher,you’llhave the flexibility to shape your schedule, design creative lessons, and collaborate with passionate colleagues. Our diverse team of lifelong learners shares a mission to personalize education for every student — academically, socially, and emotionally.

WhatYou’llDo:

• Teach in a truly personalized way — one student at a time.

• Adapt lessons and assessments to meet each learner’s needs.

• Mentor each student and support their social-emotional growth.

• Build strong, consistent partnerships with parents and guardians.

• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life or culture.

• Keep student recordsaccurateand organized.

• Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.

WhatWe’reLooking For:

• Bachelor’s degreerequired; advanced degrees ora teaching credentialis a plus.

• Ability and willingness to teach a wide range of courses (English Composition, Literature, Language Arts, World and U.S. History, Government, Economics,Humanities, and Electives), following content standards — curriculum and resources provided.

• Experienceworking with students, including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.

• Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.

• Outgoing, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment.

• Skilled with technology, curious about innovation, and open to learning new tools.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• A growth mindset with the flexibility to pivot and problem-solve as needed.

• Florida residentsrequirelevel 2 background screening throughhttps://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Why Fusion?

Because teaching with us means more than delivering lessons — it means being part of a community that believes inyou. At Fusion, we’re dedicated to 1-1 personalized learning — emotionally, socially, and academically — and we invest in our teachers just like we invest in our students. Learn more about Fusion and this opportunityHERE.

Benefits:

We offer a package for full-time employees whichgenerally includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans

• Vacationtime (for certain positions)inaccordance withcompany policy andstatelaw

• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability

In addition to the above items, full-timeandpart-time employees cangenerally participatein the following benefits:

• Sick time and paid holidaysin accordancewithcompanypolicy

• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility

• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits

• Employeeassistanceprogram

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance resultsin accordance withcompany policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be givenatoffer.

Work Authorization:

Employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability,nationalityor sex. Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, whoare responsible forthe safeguarding of others’ well-being, and who work with little supervisionin close proximity toothers will berequiredto complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employmentin accordance withlocal law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check iscompletedand a copy is provided to the applicant.

Min

USD $28.25/Hr.

Max

USD $28.25/Hr.