7th Grade History Teacher (SY26-27)
About The Position
This role focuses on teaching American history with an emphasis on the Civil Rights era to prepare 7th-grade students for the 8th-grade Civics course. UP Education Network is a non-profit school success organization dedicated to addressing inequities in public education by providing differentiated support to historically under-resourced schools. Since 2010, UP has focused on transforming the lowest-performing schools in Massachusetts into exceptional learning environments. They manage two campuses in Dorchester, serving over 1,300 students in Boston Public Schools (BPS) from pre-K through 8th grade. UP Academy teachers collaborate with diverse colleagues to develop rigorous curricula, deliver engaging lessons, and support all students on their path to college.
Requirements
- A strong belief in UP Education Network’s core values: Teamwork, Integrity, Growth, Engagement and Resilience
- A minimum of 1 year of lead teaching experience
- Bachelor’s degree is required
- A valid Massachusetts Teaching License in History, 5-8 and SEI endorsement
- Current authorization to work in the United States – A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop rigorous curricula.
- Deliver engaging lessons.
- Support all students on the path to and through college.
- Teach American history with an emphasis on the Civil Rights era.
- Prepare students for the 8th-grade Civics course.
Benefits
- Personal days
- Sick days
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
