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Middle School History Teacher at Great Hearts Academies

Great Hearts Academies Arlington, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for life-long learners passionate about shaping students' hearts and minds. Join Great Hearts Academies, a growing network of 49 public, open-enrollment, tuition-free classical schools in Phoenix (AZ), Baton Rouge (LA), Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX), and San Antonio (TX).

Great Hearts currently provides over 30,000 K-12 students with access to a high quality, classical liberal arts education. We believe the highest goal of education is to become good, intellectually and morally.

Distinctive benefits for Great Hearts faculty

Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.) with minimal employee cost

Texas Teacher Retirement System

Uniquely valuable professional development offerings, from great books seminars with academy colleagues, to leadership and special education coursework/pathways, to reduced tuition graduate degree support with select partner universities

Humanities at Great Hearts:

Students read a selection of Great Books from the Western Tradition

A strong and deliberate focus on primary sources

Socratic approach and seminar style discussions in the classrooms

At the middle school level, the History courses offered are as follows:

World History & Cultures (6th grade)

Texas History (7th grade)

US History: Beginnings - 1877 (8th grade)

Requirements for teaching:

Bachelor s or higher degree is required for a lead teaching role

Certification is not required for general education

All majors are welcome

Work Authorization - US work authorization is required

Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.