High School History Teacher

Mesivta of Cincinnati is seeking a qualified History Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will teach three classes (9-11 grade) of World History, US History, and Government, Monday-Thursday. Scheduling is flexible with class options ranging from 2:15pm-6:30pm. Salary for this position starts at $7500 per unit, depending on experience and qualifications.

About us

The Mesivta of Cincinnati, a new Jewish Yeshiva high school (Est’d Fall 2021), was founded to provide students with a superior education in the heart of Cincinnati’s flourishing Torah Jewish community. The school offers the serious learner the best possible educational, social and emotional Yeshiva (Religious Jewish Secondary School) experience in a warm Torah environment – combining Cincinnati’s unique, caring and nurturing community with a high level of learning and great academic standards. We offer a warm, student-centered environment in which our students will enjoy a rigorous dual curriculum of Judaic and General Studies as well as strong extracurricular sessions and events. We see every student as possessing great potential, and we aim to inspire as well as to educate.

Average class size: 12

Schedule:

 Monday-Thursday: classes do not start before 2:15pm. Fridays OFF.

Responsibilities:
 Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the Ohio History General Course Requirements
 Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning and growth
 Effectively manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe and respectful learning environment
 Utilize learning technologies and educational resources to enhance instruction
 Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to students and parents/guardians
 Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies
 Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education

Requirements

Ideal candidates will

 Have a Bachelor’s Degree in secondary education or related field

 Be able to organize units and engaging lessons based on Ohio’s state standards for high school social studies

 Maintain an organized gradebook and take daily attendance

 Maintain classroom management and discipline consistent with school policies

 Communicate with students, staff and parents effectively

 Work cooperatively with staff and Rabbis to ensure our students are getting the most out of each day.

 Work well in a small classroom environment of 10-14 students.

 Be able to pass an FBI and BCI background check

 Teaching license preferred but not required

 A strong familiarity with Ohio or national standards for ELA preferred by not required.

As an History teacher, you will have the opportunity to educate and inspire young minds while making a positive impact on their lives. We offer competitive salary packages and a supportive work environment.

If you are passionate about teaching, possess excellent communication skills, and have the ability to create an engaging learning environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $7,500.00 - $22,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Physical Setting:

• Boarding school
• Private school
• Religious school

Ability to Relocate:

• Cincinnati, OH 45237: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $7,500 - $22,500