What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle and High School History Teacher position at Riviera Schools?
Riviera Preparatory School
Job Description
Title: Middle and High School History Teacher
Campus: Riviera Preparatory School
Supervisor: Head of School
About Riviera Schools
Our mission at Riviera Schools is to challenge, support, and inspire each student to achieve personal success, act with integrity, and serve others.
In 1950, Riviera Day School was founded as a co-educational, independent day school with the highest educational ideals. Today, Riviera Day School serves students PK3 – 5th grade. In 2011, Riviera Preparatory School moved to a new, state-of-the-art facility on almost 14 acres located just minutes away from the original campus and now serves students in grades 6-12.
Riviera is known throughout the community for its long tradition of educational excellence. While Riviera has established a reputation for excellence in academia and serves as a leader in education and in the community, Riviera may be even more well known for the learning environment it creates for the students. Riviera serves as an example of what education should be. It is about the people. It is about relationships. It is about making sure each student can feel and does feel special. Riviera provides an intimate and comfortable setting in which the students are both challenged and supported.
Role Overview
Riviera Preparatory School is currently seeking a Middle and High School History Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Must have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year teaching or related experience in a middle and/or high school setting. Experience teaching AP History courses is highly preferred.
Commitment to Safeguarding Principles
Riviera Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.
Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
Riviera Schools is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of Riviera Schools through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- 9th grade
- 10th grade
- 11th grade
- 12th grade
- English
- High School
Physical setting:
- Private school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, FL 33176 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami, FL 33176: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Private school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,000 - $61,000
