Equity-Driven History Teacher (Grades 9-12)

Innovationhighschool; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with up to 5% employer match

Life insurance

Paid family leave

Professional development and coaching

Job summary

Innovation Charter High School in New York City is seeking a passionate History Teacher for grades 9-12 to deliver inclusive, rigorous instruction and support diverse learners. You will co-plan, co-instruct, and co-assess with colleagues to ensure all students access grade-level content.

You will use data from assessments to drive growth and collaborate with the leadership team for ongoing improvement, while upholding core values of equity, collaboration, and high expectations.

Qualifications

• New York State Permanent, Professional, or Initial Teaching Certification in History required, or active pathway toward certification (such as enrollment in a graduate school of education)
• Bachelor's degree required
• Strongly Preferred: Master's degree
• 3+ years of classroom teaching experience, ideally in New York City schools or urban public/charter settings
• Experience co-teaching or supporting students with IEPs in inclusive settings
• Familiarity with Regents-aligned instruction, Common Core standards, and NYC special education systems (including SESIS)
• Experience using assessment data to inform instruction and intervention

Responsibilities

• Co-plan, co-instruct, and co-assess students in the mainstream classroom using effective co-teaching models
• Teach or co-teach five periods each day, delivering standards-based lessons that push the educational attainment of all learners
• Individually differentiate each unit, lesson, and assessment based on the specific learning needs and interests of students in your classes
• Design an instructional program, in collaboration with the Assistant Principal and Dean of Student Supports, that gives students with IEPs full access to grade-level content
• Engage actively in feedback, coaching, and professional learning
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve practice and student outcomes

Skills

Relationship building

Collaboration

Reflective practice

Feedback-driven

Equity-minded

Education

Bachelor's degree

New York teaching certification

Master's degree

Job description

Innovation Charter High School in New York City is seeking a passionate History Teacher for grades 9-12 to deliver inclusive, rigorous instruction and support diverse learners. You will co-plan, co-instruct, and co-assess with colleagues to ensure all students access grade-level content.

You will use data from assessments to drive growth and collaborate with the leadership team for ongoing improvement, while upholding core values of equity, collaboration, and high expectations.