High School History Teacher - Inspire Analysis & Debate

Uncommon Schools

Camden (NJ)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays
Extensive training & development
Health, dental, vision insurance
New Jersey Pension program
Parental/maternity leave
Wellness benefits

Job summary

Uncommon Schools in New Jersey seeks a High School History teacher to lead advanced coursework and foster student-led discourse. You will guide analysis of primary and secondary sources, develop historical thinking, and support students toward college readiness.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the History department, differentiating instruction, and engaging families to ensure equitable learning. Competitive compensation and strong professional development accompany a meaningful,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and NJ certification eligibility required; teacher certification within NJ within a reasonable period.
  • Interest in urban education and K-12 student development.
  • Ability to foster an inclusive, equitable classroom environment.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct World History / US History / Government / Economics with AP preparation.
  • Lead student-led discourse, analyze sources, and develop historiography.
  • Collaborate with History department to set academic goals and differentiate instruction.
  • Build positive relationships with students and families; participate in weekly meetings and school culture initiatives.

Skills

Teaching
Collaboration
Feedback-driven
Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree
NJ teaching certification eligibility

Job description

Uncommon Schools in New Jersey seeks a High School History teacher to lead advanced coursework and foster student-led discourse. You will guide analysis of primary and secondary sources, develop historical thinking, and support students toward college readiness.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the History department, differentiating instruction, and engaging families to ensure equitable learning. Competitive compensation and strong professional development accompany a meaningful,

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