HS African American History Teacher — Urban Education

FREEDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY FLAGSHIP; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Preparatory Academy in Memphis seeks dedicated high school teachers specializing in African American History to develop mastery through varied assessments and engaging instruction.

You will collaborate with colleagues to align curricula, manage classrooms, and use data to drive student growth, while upholding the school’s values of respect, responsibility, integrity, excellence, and community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Master's Degree strongly preferred.
• Tennessee teaching license required or eligible for licensure.
• Experience in urban teaching and leading educational initiatives is desirable.
• Strong computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction and help students master concepts as measured through assessments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure cross-curriculum and thematic alignment.
• Maintain accurate records as required by law and district regulations.
• Engage families and foster positive classroom culture and community.

Skills

Urban teaching

Communication with families

Data analysis of student performance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

Tennessee teaching license

Reciprocity with TN license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Freedom Preparatory Academy in Memphis seeks dedicated high school teachers specializing in African American History to develop mastery through varied assessments and engaging instruction.

You will collaborate with colleagues to align curricula, manage classrooms, and use data to drive student growth, while upholding the school’s values of respect, responsibility, integrity, excellence, and community.