Columbus Academy · 1 day ago
Middle School History Teacher
Gahanna, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelColumbus Academy is seeking a full-time Middle School Social Studies Teacher to begin in August 2026. The selected individual will be responsible for teaching social studies, collaborating on curriculum design, and supporting students' emotional well-being.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Teach five sections of social studies which meet regularly but not daily
Assume a limited share of supervisory responsibilities expected of all faculty members
Collaborate with departmental colleagues on curriculum design and development
Provide periodic updates to parents about student progress via both written reports and conferences
Make use of technological resources, including the school’s online learning management site for classes and integration of iPads and laptops in classroom activities
Hold students accountable for the school’s standards of behavior
Work with others in the school community to support each student's emotional well-being
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in history or closely related field
Experience teaching history or social studies in middle or high school with a focus on Ancient Civilizations, Global Studies, and/or American History and Civics
Ability to inspire students through hands-on, experiential learning on a 231-acre campus
Ability to design curriculum that integrates our dynamic learning environment with building the skills of historical inquiry and reasoning
Ability to cultivate a love for history through engaging real-world impact projects that foster deep thinking and character growth
A reflective practitioner committed to a continuous process of self-improvement and lifelong learning
A passion to teach and attend to the specific needs of middle school-aged children
Classroom environment
Mobility around school buildings and on different floors (handicap accessible)
Repetitive motion (use of a keyboard)
Periodic need to move light furniture, hang visuals in classroom, carry objects (no more than 40 pounds), etc
A non-smoking campus
Company
Columbus Academy
Columbus Academy is one of the premier Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 coeducational country day schools in the United States.
Founded in 1911
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase