Bachelor's Degree in History or related field (Master's preferred)
New York State teaching certification or willingness to obtain
Proven academic achievement as both a student and educator
Minimum of two years of experience working with students
Experience in urban or low-income educational settings preferred
Commitment to LAB's mission and vision
Growth mindset and teamwork skills
Ability to accept feedback for professional development
Responsibilities
Provide rigorous instruction aligned with Common Core and AP Standards
Internalize curriculum to prepare students for graduation and college success
Facilitate differentiated learning and small group instruction
Utilize assessments to inform and enhance teaching practices
Lead advisories addressing students' social-emotional needs
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Short & long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Discounted premium gym membership at LIFETIME GYM
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
Annual professional development allowance
Full Job Description
In this role, we are seeking an AP US History Teacher
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide instruction utilizing rigorous lessons aligned with the Common Core, AP Standards
Commit to internalizing the provided curriculum to prepare every student for high school graduation and success in a four-year college or university
Facilitate student learning and differentiation, and embody our 'inclusion for all' model by utilizing differentiation and small group instruction to get results
Utilize formative and summative assessments to inform and improve instruction
Lead and own the results of advisories that target the social-emotional needs of our scholars
QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelor's Degree in the subject area to be taught (Master's Degree preferred)
Certification to teach in New York State or, or willingness to become certified
A proven record of academic achievement as a student and an educator
At least two years of experience working with students
Experience teaching in urban and/or low-income areas preferred
Commitment to LAB's mission and vision for excellence
A growth mindset and the ability to work as part of a team
Comfort with accountability and the ability to absorb feedback for the development of your craft and the scholars in your care
Whenever possible, LAB seeks to hire teachers certified in special education and/or teaching English to speakers of other languages, in addition to the subject they teach, to provide additional support to students with special needs and/or limited English proficiency.
COMPENSATION
Salary range: $67,789 - $104,578, commensurate with experience, education, and certification.
In addition to competitive salaries, LAB benefits package includes:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Short & long-term disability
Life insurance
Premium gym membership discount to LIFETIME GYM nationwide
