High School History Teacher

High School History Teacher at Sacramento Country Day School

Job Summary

Job Summary

Sacramento Country Day School, the regional leader in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade independent school education since 1964, and the number-one-ranked high school in Sacramento, seeks a High School History Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full-time position with benefits (100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for the employee only), beginning August 16, 2026. The annual salary range is $52,000 - $96,000, depending on education and experience. Serving around 600 students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, Country Day’s mission is to “inspire intellectual discovery and engage a diverse community to think critically, live creatively, and act compassionately.” Country Day embraces the ideals of a liberal arts education. We encourage our students to develop the full range of their capabilities – intellectual, physical, creative, social, and moral, and we cultivate in them the habits and skills that will enable them to lead fulfilling lives. The ideal candidate will add strength to a wide range of programs and embrace a diverse and powerful learning community. The Role This position includes teaching World History (for 9th grade students), U.S. History, and AP U.S. History, as well as other electives. Strong candidates will embrace designing curriculum and teaching within an innovative model that inspires students to understand deeply and to create uniquely. Candidates should be prepared to integrate themselves into the life of the school, including, but not limited to, teaching courses in the elective program, serving as an advisor, and chaperoning field trips (when permitted). Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; graduate degrees preferred • Experience and expertise that align with our humanities program; ethnic studies expertise preferred • Demonstrated successful teaching experience and someone who enjoys working with children • Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as out

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Salary : $52,000 - $96,000