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High School AP Social Studies Teacher

DePaul College Prep High School
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026

AP United States History

 

Job Description:

The DePaul College Prep Social Studies Department seeks an experienced, collaborative, energetic, and positive educator to teach AP US History and College Prep History. The ideal candidate is a qualified teacher with the following characteristics:

  • 5 years of experience teaching AP-level courses, specifically APUSH;
  • Trained in AP courses through the College Board; 
  • Experience with a wide range of instructional strategies that are tailored to meet the needs and strengths of each student;
  • Create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive relationships with students; 
  • Willingness to work with a team of teachers to develop and present engaging, student-centered lessons and assessments;
  • Incorporate various modes of technology into lesson plans;
  • Proactive in maintaining open communication with parents, counselors, deans, learning specialists, and other staff;
  • Dedicated to being a lifelong learner in the art and science of teaching young adults;
  • Values and seeks to understand the cultural and social identities of each student and is dedicated to their academic, social- emotional, and spiritual growth; 

Qualifications:

BA/BS degree plus active Illinois PEL 

College Board trained to teach APUSH

MA/MS in the content area or MEd. is preferred

 

Benefits Available:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 

Life and Disability Insurance 

Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Sick, Personal, and Holiday Days

403(b) Plan 

Transit Benefit

 

Salary Range: 

Minimum/Starting - Maximum $48,000 - $98,000

 

Salary : $48,000 - $98,000

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