Middle School History Teacher – 6th-8th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year

Mastery Schools is seeking a Middle School History Teacher to teach 6th-8th grade students for the 2026/2027 school year. The ideal candidate will have a passion for history and a commitment to student success. The role involves developing and implementing lesson plans, working with school leaders, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure student mastery of standards. The teacher will also engage with families and demonstrate a genuine interest in students' personal and academic success.

Requirements

• Commit to ongoing professional development in the spirit of continuous improvement
• Develop and implement rigorous and appropriate lesson plans, assignments, and assessments
• Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data
• Collaborate with grade level teams to discuss student work and share best practices
• Engage families in their children's education by building relationships and maintaining regular communication
• Demonstrate genuine interest, belief, and care for students' personal and academic success

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan with 5% match for full-time employees
• Enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Mental health and counseling programs
• Annual Professional Development Fund
• Discounts and perks at various retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and more
• Access to the HealthAdvocate Helpdesk