Description San Marcos Academy is seeking a dedicated and passionate full-time history teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves teaching history classes to Middle School (8th grade) and Upper School (9th-12th grade) students. The ideal candidate will inspire creativity and foster a love for history in students. Requirements Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans for Middle and Upper School history classes. • Teach historical concepts, events, and perspectives using a variety of instructional strategies and primary sources. • Foster critical thinking, discussion, and analysis of historical events and their impact on the modern world. • Assess student understanding through a range of formative and summative evaluations and provide timely, constructive feedback. • Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support cross-curricular initiatives and school-wide learning goals. • Perform other duties as assigned by the principal. Skills: • Excellent organizational skills. • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities. • Strong classroom management skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with students and staff. Specific Benefits: • Class sizes are small • Students are highly motivated • Opportunity to work with international students • Teaching schedule follows the school calendar for holidays Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in History or Education. • Advanced Placement certification preferred. • Previous teaching experience is a plus. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to inspire and motivate students. Compensation: Determined by experience Start Date: October 2026 San Marcos Academy is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.