History High School Teacher Job at Springfield CA, Springfield, MA

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  • Springfield CA
  • Springfield, MA

Job Description

Location : Springfield Commonwealth Academy, 1 Ames Hill Dr, Springfield, MA 01105

Position : Full-Time or Part-Time History Teacher for High School

Start Date : ASAP

Springfield Commonwealth Academy is seeking submissions from enthusiastic teachers who are committed to helping our students appreciate and appreciate, interpolate, discuss and even interpret History and Social Science. Our Springfield-based institution is dedicated to providing a top-notch educational experience while promoting a profound comprehension of historical events, cultures, and viewpoints. We are looking for teachers that are excited to provide our engaging students with stimulating, thought-provoking learning environments.

Responsibilities :

  • Create and instruct extensive history courses that address a range of historical eras and geographic locations, emphasizing critical thinking and contextual understanding (adhering to SCA’s curriculum, aligned with Massachusetts Curriculum Framework for History and Social Science).
  • Motivate students to investigate and comprehend the intricacies of history, encompassing the varied viewpoints and elements that influence global occurrences.
  • Involve students of different learning styles and skill levels with a range of teaching tactics, including as projects, discussions, and digital resources.
  • To foster students' intellectual development and comprehension of historical themes, evaluate their progress and provide insightful comments.
  • Create an atmosphere in the classroom that values curiosity, respect for different points of view, and an interest in history.
  • Work together with the Humanities department to include interdisciplinary methods into your instruction.
  • Engage in active participation in conferences, school meetings, and professional development opportunities.
  • Involve the school community in activities and events that advance a more comprehensive awareness and knowledge of history and its applicability to current problems.
  • Implement interventions for students who struggle with the taught and tested curriculum
  • Create a classroom environment that provides for student participation in the learning process and enable each student to achieve learning objectives
  • Provide a safe and optimal learning environment; set excellent standards for academic success and classroom behavior
  • Plan to be accessible to parents and students for education-related matters outside of assigned tasks; and provide feedback to parents, students, and administration regarding goals, expectations, and other aspects of the students' progress.
  • Understand and effectively convey SCA’s philosophy, vision and mission.
  • Develop reasonable rules of behavior and procedure in the classroom.
  • Participate in school management and share responsibility for the overall program.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in History, Education with a specialization in History, or a related field.
  • A valid Massachusetts teaching certification in History/Social Studies for high school(preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience in teaching History at the high school level, with a solid hold of historical content, historiography and historiographical narratives.
  • Effective classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and the community.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and applying innovative teaching methods in the classroom.

Why Join Springfield Commonwealth Academy?

As you join SCA you will become a member of a learning community that places a high value on critical thinking, historical research, and the formation of knowledgeable and responsible citizens. We provide a nurturing atmosphere in which educators are motivated to advance their careers and foster a learning culture that acknowledges the influence of history on the modern world.

Application Process : Candidates interested in shaping the future by teaching the past should send their curriculum vitae/resume, a cover letter, and three professional references to academics@springfieldca.org . Please indicate: “High School History Teacher Application” within the subject line.

Springfield Commonwealth Academy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to the tenets of diversity, equity and inclusivity for all employees.

About Springfield CA

Springfield Commonwealth Academy's mission is to develop the students in mind, body and character; to prepare them for further education and to be effective leaders and responsible citizens. Inherent in this mission are our four pillars of success: Leadership, Academics, Athletics and Resilience (L.A.A.R.)..

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