Upper School History Teacher

CURREY INGRAM ACADEMY • Brentwood, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Currey Ingram Academy is seeking a dynamic and experienced Upper School History Teacher to join our dedicated faculty for the 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate is a passionate educator with a strong background in History and a commitment to helping students grow. This full-time position includes teaching high school history, which can include US History, Government and Economics, as well as elective courses. A successful candidate will demonstrate enthusiasm for differentiating instruction, engaging students and fostering a collaborative, student-centered classroom environment. In addition, candidates should be eager to work with colleagues to design and implement evidence-based instructional practices, provide individualized academic and mentoring support, and contribute to the broader school community through advisory, extracurricular involvement, and/or committee work. Currey Ingram Academy is a co-ed, college-preparatory day and boarding school (JK–12 for day; 9–12 for boarding) located in beautiful Brentwood, TN. We specialize in empowering students with learning differences to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. At Currey Ingram, teaching is personalized, class sizes are small, and professional collaboration is a core value. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the chance to be part of a community that values creativity, compassion, and professional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in History, Education, or a related field.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with classroom technology.

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching experience, particularly at the high school level.
• Experience supporting students with learning differences.

Responsibilities

• Teaching high school history, which can include US History, Government and Economics, as well as elective courses.
• Differentiating instruction.
• Engaging students.
• Fostering a collaborative, student-centered classroom environment.
• Working with colleagues to design and implement evidence-based instructional practices.
• Providing individualized academic and mentoring support.
• Contributing to the broader school community through advisory, extracurricular involvement, and/or committee work.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Excellent benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level