Head of Humanities & ELA/History, Grades 6–12

SOLFL; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Small class sizes

Significant autonomy in curriculum design

Opportunity to help build next-gen education model

Job summary

A progressive educational organization is seeking a Head of Humanities to design and lead a rigorous program for Grades 6–12. This position blends the teaching of ELA and History with entrepreneurship, fostering students' clarity in communication and intellectual rigor. Ideal candidates have a background in philosophy or cultural studies, experience in teaching writing, and thrive in a non-traditional environment. Competitive salary and significant autonomy in curriculum development are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have deep expertise in ELA and/or History.
• Comfortable teaching across Grades 6–12.
• Understand history as a study of ideas.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead a cohesive ELA and History program.
• Teach ELA and History to middle and high school students.
• Develop students' reading and writing abilities effectively.

Skills

Deep expertise in ELA and/or History

Ability to teach across Grades 6–12

Curriculum design

Strong background in philosophy or cultural studies

Experience teaching writing as a craft

Job description

A progressive educational organization is seeking a Head of Humanities to design and lead a rigorous program for Grades 6–12. This position blends the teaching of ELA and History with entrepreneurship, fostering students' clarity in communication and intellectual rigor. Ideal candidates have a background in philosophy or cultural studies, experience in teaching writing, and thrive in a non-traditional environment. Competitive salary and significant autonomy in curriculum development are offered.