History Teacher Full Time

Northwest Yeshiva High School (NYHS), a coeducational, accredited Jewish high school serving grades 912, seeks a full-time High School History Teacher. Located on Mercer Island, NYHS offers a rigorous dual curriculum in a close-knit, mission-driven community where students are known, challenged, and supported.Position OverviewThe History Teacher will teach small classes and deliver engaging, inquiry-based instruction that fosters critical thinking, historical analysis, and real-world relevance. The ideal candidate is passionate about history, skilled in differentiating instruction, and eager to contribute to a collaborative school culture.Key ResponsibilitiesTeach high school history/social studies courses (grades 912)Create engaging, student-centered lessonsDifferentiate instruction for diverse learnersIncorporate project-based and social-emotional learningCommunicate effectively with students, families, and colleaguesQualificationsBachelors degree in History, Education, or related field (required)Minimum 2 years of secondary teaching experience preferredTeaching certification preferredExperience or training in teaching AP Courses RequiredProficiency with Google Drive and instructional technologyBenefitsMedical and vision coverageVoluntary dental and FSA plans403(b) retirement planGenerous paid time off, including school breaks and holidaysSafety-Sensitive Positions and Pre-Employment RequirementsAll positions at Northwest Yeshiva High School are designated as safety-sensitive due to regular interaction with students and responsibility for maintaining a safe school environment. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and any other screening required by law. Certain positions may also require pre-employment drug screening in accordance with applicable federal, state, and Washington State laws and regulations. Failure to satisfactorily complete required screenings may result in withdrawal of an employment offer or termination of employment.Northwest Yeshiva High School is an equal opportunity employer. recblid 937uosd6w50xdh0pashn6ntz3mklb4

Created: 2026-03-10