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Teacher - AP US History/US History

THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL
Spring, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Job Description

Job Description

The John Cooper School is currently seeking an Upper School AP United States History / US History Teacher

The John Cooper School, located in The Woodlands, TX, on a beautiful 40-acre campus with a total enrollment of 1,300 students, is an independent, coeducational college preparatory day school serving students in Prekindergarten through Grade 12. The Upper School (Grades 9-12) is a dynamic, caring, and collegial environment that fosters curiosity and joy in our learners.

Our Mission :

The John Cooper School’s mission is to provide a challenging education in a caring environment to a diverse group of select students, enabling them to become critical and creative thinkers, effective communicators, responsible citizens and leaders, and lifelong learners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Teach AP US History, US History, and / or other related History and Social Science Courses. Cooper offers a variety of courses in the History / Social Sciences Department including multiple electives and AP courses. Specific courses assigned will be a function of departmental need and candidate’s expertise.
  • Advisor to a small group of Upper School students.

Requirements and Necessary Skills :

  • Strong commitment to students’ progress, success, and social-emotional well-being
  • Commitment to student-centered pedagogies and authentic assessments
  • Knowledge of current best practices in Upper School education
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and desire to approach planning and innovation in a team environment
  • Model lifelong learning for students with an openness to and enthusiasm for learning and professional growth
  • Combine intellectual curiosity with experiential, hands-on learning practices
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Strong organizational skills
  • A bachelor’s degree in history, social science, education or related field; Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum of three (3) years applicable classroom teaching experience; independent school experience preferred
  • Application Materials Requested :

    Resume

    Cover Letter

    Philosophy of Education

    List of three References – two professional and one personal (we will not contact references without candidate permission)

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