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History Teacher, P/T or F/T at SAR Academy in New York
Entry LevelOn-siteNew York$45k–$90k/yr
Skills
historiographyhistorical analysisthesis-driven essay writingworld jewish historyamerican history
Job Description
Summary: SAR High School is a mission-driven, co-educational, modern Orthodox Jewish high school committed to student-centered learning in a challenging and supportive environment. For the 2026-2027 academic year, they are seeking a part-time or full-time History teacher to teach 9th and 10th grades with a focus on historiography and integrated World Jewish History.
Responsibilities:
- Teaching responsibilities include: Two to Four sections of History-- 9th and 10th grades, integrated World Jewish History with a focus on historiography, helping students analyze text, formulate historical arguments and write thesis driven essays
- There is also the potential for 11th grade American history based on the candidate's background
- Our department is extremely collaborative and we are looking for a member of the team to contribute new ideas as well as to help enrich student life at SAR through co-curricular, Social Studies related activities
Required Qualifications:
- Experience teaching History at the high school level
- Ability to teach 9th and 10th grades, integrated World Jewish History with a focus on historiography
- Skills in helping students analyze text, formulate historical arguments, and write thesis-driven essays
- Willingness to contribute new ideas and help enrich student life through co-curricular, Social Studies related activities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching 11th grade American history
Required Skills: Historiography, Historical analysis, Thesis-driven essay writing, World Jewish History, American History