Part-Time Founding History & Social Studies Teacher

Davis School Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Davis School Chicago is hiring a part-time History / Social Studies teacher for its founding year. The role covers History of the Land of Israel and Ancient Societies and its Honors variant, with potential add-ons in AP Human Geography and social-science electives as scheduled.

As a founding faculty member, you will help shape curriculum, establish traditions, and collaborate across disciplines to create a vibrant, integrated educational experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred in History, Social Sciences, or Social Science Education.
• Evidence of students who argue from sources and write like young historians.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, rigorous instruction in founding history and social science courses.
• Develop authentic assessments and a vertically aligned curriculum for AP sequence.
• Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners and use educational technology.
• Collaborate with colleagues to build school culture, program, and traditions.
• Engage families and participate in faculty development and community events.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Evidence of students who argue from sources and write like young historians

Job description

Davis School Chicago is hiring a part-time History / Social Studies teacher for its founding year. The role covers History of the Land of Israel and Ancient Societies and its Honors variant, with potential add-ons in AP Human Geography and social-science electives as scheduled.

As a founding faculty member, you will help shape curriculum, establish traditions, and collaborate across disciplines to create a vibrant, integrated educational experience.