What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grades 9-12 Modern World & US History Teacher position at McLean School?
McLean School (mcleanschool.org), a K-12 co-educational independent school in Potomac, Maryland, seeks applicants for a Grades 9-12 Modern World and US History teacher to begin August 2025-2026. For 70 years, McLean School has been helping bright K-12 students realize their full potential by providing a comprehensive college preparatory program that emphasizes small classes and differentiated instruction. Through our Abilities Model®, we embrace both traditional learners and those with mild to moderate learning challenges. We recognize and teach to individual strengths, responding to areas of challenge but never defining students by them.
This position will be responsible for teaching both Modern World and US History classes. The candidate should have an appreciation for students with mild to moderate learning challenges and ADHD, and seek to build self-confidence in our students as they learn to advocate and prepare for success in college and beyond. This position requires a dynamic educator with vision and patience. Most importantly, the individual will subscribe to our Core Values, Mission, and Philosophy, and will passionately seek to uphold and promote them.
Salary Range
$55,000-$90,000
McLean School is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, genetic status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need reasonable accommodation due to a disability during recruitment, please contact Director of Executive Support and Recruitment, Robin Speller.
Interested applicants should complete an online Application and upload their Cover Letter and Résumé.
Salary : $55,000 - $90,000
