Seacrest Country Day School, a PS-12th grade independent, college preparatory school in Naples, Florida, is seeking an experienced History Teacher. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of History and demonstrated commitment to using learner-centered pedagogy, an inquiry-based curriculum, and alternative assessments.

Seacrest retains and recruits dynamic educators who value collaboration and partnerships, seek new, mission-appropriate methodologies, and love working with children.

Founded in 1983, Seacrest provides a safe, student-centered environment to educate a diverse community of students to become lifelong learners who pursue academic and personal excellence, physical well-being, creative achievement, and a commitment to social responsibility.

Our Mission: Seacrest Country Day School is committed to fueling intellectual engagement, teaching ownership of the educational experience, cultivating quality of character, and inspiring students to lead lives of significance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Possess knowledge of history and social studies curriculum design that includes experience working in cross-curricular contexts and are comfortable collaborating with colleagues across teams
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including cultural competency skills and social justice
• Teach hands-on, project-based social studies and English curriculum for middle school students
• Facilitate advisory for middle-school students
• Collaborate with teams to design and implement and interdisciplinary, thematic-based, experiential curriculum
• Participate in all aspects of faculty life, including outdoor education and service-learning
• Foster a love of learning in every student

Common Qualification Requirements:

• Candidates must have the desire and ability to develop meaningful and productive relationships with highly motivated students from diverse backgrounds
• Bachelor's degree in History or related field, Masters preferred
• Proficient technology skills including, but not limited to, taking attendance digitally, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite (docs, sheets, drive etc.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skill

To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to academicteam@seacrest.org

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• Middle school

Physical setting:

• Private school

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Naples, FL 34104 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Naples, FL 34104: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person