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About the Role
The Upper Division History Teacher will instruct Modern World History and United States History, fostering critical thinking and historical analysis. The role focuses on implementing equitable assessment methods and helping students connect their studies to the world, beginning September 1, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with colleagues by sharing resources and communicating about curriculum and students
- Communicate student performance and growth with parents and guardians during scheduled conferences
- Address student behavioral issues to maintain a safe and calm classroom environment
- Maintain accurate student records, including grades and attendance
- Support students' social and emotional growth
- Ensure confidentiality of student information
- Attend departmental, divisional, and school-wide meetings
- Maintain compliance with school policies, state regulations, and educational standards
- Perform related projects and duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in history or a connected discipline
- Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in history or a connected discipline
- Passion for teaching with a positive demeanor
- Ability to build strong relationships with faculty, administrators, students, and parents
- Commitment to cultural competency and fostering an inclusive environment
- Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills
- Ability to manage time effectively, stay organized, and prioritize tasks
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Proficiency in utilizing and learning new technologies, including Google Workspace
- Ability to listen effectively and be receptive to feedback
- Reliability, punctuality, and consistent attendance
Skills
- Modern World History instruction
- United States History instruction
- Historical analysis
- Critical thinking
- Pedagogical development
- Equitable assessment
- Google Workspace
Location
- Bronx, New York
- Manhattan, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in history or a connected discipline
- Master’s degree in Social Studies education or related field (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $75,261 - $184,830
About the Company
- Progressive PreK-12 independent school serving NYC and surrounding suburbs since 1878
- Nonsectarian, co-ed community of approximately 1,700 students
- Dedicated to inclusion, belonging, and cultural literacy
Equal Opportunity
- ECFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse community of professionals
- Does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, ability status, military status, unemployment status, or any other protected category