Upper School History & Religion Teacher

St. Margaret’s Episcopal School is now accepting applications for an opening in the History Department of the Upper School Division (9th-12th grade) beginning August 2025. We are seeking an exceptional educator who is a clear and effective communicator with a deep understanding of pedagogy and innovative instruction in the history and religion classrooms. A successful candidate will have a passion for teaching and the ability to inspire students to think critically about historical events and their impact on society. Religion courses are taught through the lens of St. Margaret’s Episcopalian Identity. Key Responsibilities: ? Design and implement engaging, challenging, and culturally responsive assessments that encourage critical thinking and creativity in the classroom. ? Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to share their perspectives and ideas about history and religion. ? Attend professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on the latest research and teaching methods in the field of history and religious education. ? Serve as a mentor to students and help them develop a love for history and religion that extends beyond the classroom. ? Collaborate with chaplains on curriculum design and development and best pedagogical practices. Compensation: $69,000 - $87,000 (Please note: summer instruction is strongly encouraged and available and will be compensated with separate contracts, ranging from $7,000 - $8,000 per course) We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and teaching experiences, including those with experience in independent schools, public schools, and other educational settings. We are looking for candidates who not only understand the importance of pedagogy, innovation, and cultural responsiveness, but also incorporate these principles into their teaching practice. As a upper school history and religion teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire the next generation of leade

Salary : $69,000 - $87,000