History Teacher

7–12 History Teacher

Job : 5741086

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026

Position: 7–12 History Teacher

Location:

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School – Malden, Massachusetts

Reports to:

History Department Chair

Position Type:
Full-Time, Annual Appointment

Founded in 1998, Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS) is a high‑performing public charter school serving more than 1,700 students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 across four campuses in Malden, Massachusetts. Students come from the surrounding communities of Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Stoneham, and Wakefield.

MVRCS operates on an extended school day (8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) and a 200‑day academic year, providing students with substantially more instructional time than traditional public schools. The school emphasizes a structured, academically rigorous environment rooted in traditional pedagogy, high expectations, and the faithful implementation of carefully selected curricula.

Mystic Valley is consistently recognized among the top public schools in Massachusetts, New England, and the nation. Our graduates achieve exceptional success at leading colleges and universities, reflecting the strong academic foundation developed during their time at MVRCS.

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is seeking a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and mission‑driven History Teacher to join our 7–12 faculty. The ideal candidate will possess strong content knowledge, excellent classroom management skills, and a commitment to academic excellence. Candidates should be passionate about helping students develop critical thinking, historical understanding, and strong analytical writing skills within a structured and supportive learning environment.

• Implement the established History curriculum, including International Baccalaureate (IB) coursework where applicable
• Teach five History classes daily using Core Knowledge and IB instructional methodologies
• Develop and deliver engaging, standards‑aligned lessons with clear instructional objectives
• Assess student progress regularly and provide timely feedback through assignments, progress reports, and report cards
• Administer standardized assessments as directed by the Department Chair and school leadership
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, instructional improvement, and data analysis
• Maintain strong classroom management consistent with the school’s structured discipline model
• Participate actively in faculty meetings, department meetings, and professional development opportunities
• Support school‑wide programs, activities, and events
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the History Department Chair and school leadership

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in History or a related field required
• Demonstrated content expertise and enthusiasm for teaching History
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to analyze student performance data and use it to inform instruction
• Excellent classroom management, organizational, and time‑management skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and administrators
• Familiarity with curriculum standards, educational practices, and school policies
• Experience assessing student performance and writing progress reports
• Commitment to continuous professional growth and reflective practice
• Ability to differentiate instruction to support diverse learners
• Successful completion of applicable Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL) within one year of employment

At Mystic Valley, educators are part of a mission‑driven community dedicated to academic excellence and character development. Teachers benefit from a structured and supportive environment that values collaboration, professional growth, and meaningful impact in students’ lives. Joining MVRCS means becoming part of a school community committed to delivering a world‑class, content‑rich education to every student.

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

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• 4 Laurel Street
• Malden, Massachusetts 02148
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