Part-Time Humanities Teacher
- Stamford, CT, United States
$70 to $75 USD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $70 to $75 USD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Links Academy, we offer one-to-one, flexible instruction for middle and high school students seeking personalized learning. By hiring teachers who are kind, flexible, and understanding while being an expert in their discipline we help students stay on track and thrive in a college-preparatory program Join us and support learners in achieving their goals.
As a Part-Time Humanities Teacher at Links Academy, you will design and deliver personalized instruction that meets each student's unique academic goals. The ideal candidate will be able to teach a variety of History, English, and interdisciplinary Humanities courses at the middle and high school levels. You'll create engaging, one-on-one lessons that build critical thinking, communication, analytical, and writing skills while fostering intellectual curiosity and a love of learning. Working within a flexible, student-centered environment, you'll collaborate with families and colleagues to ensure every student experiences growth and success.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in History, English, Humanities, Education, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
- At least two years of teaching experience with middle or high school students
- Teaching certification preferred but not required
- Ability to teach History, English, Humanities, and interdisciplinary social studies and language arts courses
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Passion for creating meaningful, individualized learning experiences for every student
What You'll Do
- Design and deliver customized instruction tailored to students' skill levels, interests, and learning styles
- Teach a variety of History, English, Humanities, Literature, Writing, and interdisciplinary courses
- Incorporate primary sources, literature, discussions, research projects, current events, and real-world applications to deepen understanding
- Develop students' critical thinking, reading comprehension, analytical writing, research, and communication skills
- Provide consistent feedback and academic support to promote confidence and achievement
- Collaborate with school staff to ensure open communication and student success
Links Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
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Skills
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Teach history
- Interpersonal skills
- Research