History Teacher - African American Studies

Cross Country Education • Bronx, NY

1d • $36 - $43

About The Position

Empower the next generation of leaders in the Bronx, NY ! Cross Country Education is seeking a dynamic, proactive History Teacher with a specialty in African American Studies for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. This is your chance to lead an impactful curriculum that fosters a deep sense of identity and critical thinking in a premier High School setting. Position Overview: Design and facilitate engaging, culturally responsive 10th-grade lessons covering General History and specialized African American Studies. Monitor student progress through regular grading and real-time feedback, adjusting instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs. Manage classroom dynamics and curriculum planning, fostering an energetic classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and critical discourse Participate in daily team huddles and departmental meetings to align on school culture and student data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification (Preferred)
• Non-certified Candidates: Must have a minimum of 12 credits in the History or African American Studies (Transcript required)

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of teaching experience in the relevant subject area (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate engaging, culturally responsive 10th-grade lessons covering General History and specialized African American Studies.
• Monitor student progress through regular grading and real-time feedback, adjusting instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.
• Manage classroom dynamics and curriculum planning, fostering an energetic classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and critical discourse
• Participate in daily team huddles and departmental meetings to align on school culture and student data.

Benefits

• Top Compensation : Earn $36.30 - $42.90 Per Hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a History Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits : Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a predictable 40-hour work week and paid sick leave .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees