Social Justice & Humanities Teacher (6-12)

Cross Country Education • Bronx, NY

1d • $39 - $43

About The Position

Are you a passionate educator ready to inspire the next generation of change-makers? Cross Country Education is looking for a proactive Social Justice Teacher to join a goal-oriented team where your initiative and expertise will empower students in the Bronx, NY for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year! If you have a strong background in ELA or History and a passion for Civil Rights, step into a purpose-driven classroom designed to foster critical thinking and social equity. Position Overview: Lead dynamic instruction for grades 6–12 centered on Social Justice, Civil Rights, and current social events, integrating a strong emphasis on critical reading and academic writing. Administer and analyze assessment data to provide targeted feedback and adapt methods to meet diverse learning needs. Facilitate a rigorous yet supportive learning environment for middle and high school students, utilizing a background in ELA or History to deepen student understanding of systemic social issues. Engage in the school community as a proactive and collaborative member of the educational team, contributing to a positive learning environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
• New York City Teaching Certificate (Preferred)
• Non-Certified candidates must hold a minimum of 12 credits in a relevant subject area (ELA, History, or Social Sciences) and provide an official transcript
• 1-2 years of high school teaching experience; specific experience with complex historical and social justice concepts to secondary-age students (Highly Preferred)

Nice To Haves

• New York City Teaching Certificate (Preferred)
• 1-2 years of high school teaching experience; specific experience with complex historical and social justice concepts to secondary-age students (Highly Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Lead dynamic instruction for grades 6–12 centered on Social Justice, Civil Rights, and current social events, integrating a strong emphasis on critical reading and academic writing.
• Administer and analyze assessment data to provide targeted feedback and adapt methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Facilitate a rigorous yet supportive learning environment for middle and high school students, utilizing a background in ELA or History to deepen student understanding of systemic social issues.
• Engage in the school community as a proactive and collaborative member of the educational team, contributing to a positive learning environment.

Benefits

• Top Compensation : Earn $39.10 - $42.90 Per Hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a Social Justice 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 : Offering Teachers a full-time, consistent 40-hour Monday–Friday schedule and paid sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time