Classroom Teacher / Social Studies

Job Description:

Upper School Social Studies Teacher

Begins August 2024

Pembroke Hill School is seeking an experienced Social Studies instructor who is comfortable teaching at the introductory and advanced high school level. The ideal candidate will have previous high school teaching experience and a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree. Candidates must be comfortable teaching in a college preparatory environment and possess a student-focused classroom approach.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach five sections of social studies courses in a block schedule (2-5 classes per day). Course load will be determined by the candidate's strengths and will likely include:

• World History to 1500

• AP US History

• Collaborate effectively and frequently with colleagues within and outside of the social studies department.

• Prepare course materials such as homework assignments and handouts.

• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

• Design, evaluate, and grade students' class work and assessments.

• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.

• Additional duties, as assigned

Pembroke Hill seeks to fulfill our mission by recognizing that diversity, belonging, equity, and inclusion are integral elements of school and community life. Our mission-inspired goal is together, cultivating each to be a global thinker and valuable member of the PHS community poised to acquire the academic and life skills that make a significant difference for all.

We have new and updated facilities, small class sizes (average 16:1 ratio), and a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, complete the online application.