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History Teacher Job Description Sample Template

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History Teacher Job Summary

Our school is looking for a History Teacher to join our teaching staff. In this role, you follow the state learning curriculum, but your job is to make the information fun and engaging for your students. You have some say in your own curriculum development, but it must cover the necessary topics. You also assign homework to help your students learn and administer examinations to test their progress as they prepare for higher education. You must have at least a bachelor's degree in history and a teaching license, but our ideal candidate has completed post-graduate education as well.

History Teacher Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create lesson plans for each class
  • Lead students in a class discussion or lecture
  • Assign homework and projects to help them master the material
  • Administer exams to test their knowledge
  • Participate in faculty meetings and school-wide events

History Teacher Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in history (Master’s degree preferred)
  • State teaching license
  • Instructional experience
  • Basic understanding of behavior analysis and intellectual development
  • Strong communication and teaching skills
  • Curriculum design skills
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