High School Teacher History

Our School:
Cristo Rey Brooklyn is a Catholic high school partnering with families of all creeds to educate deserving young people from underserved communities to become men and women of faith, purpose, and service. By integrating a rigorous curriculum, a unique work-study experience, and the support of an inclusive school community, we enable students to succeed in college and beyond with the values essential to a fulfilling life.

It is our vision to be considered one of the best high schools in New York as measured by academic growth and achievement, graduation rates, and college success. Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School alumni will be recognized as lifelong learners, inspirational community and professional leaders, and committed to a purpose beyond self.

The Position:
The World History teacher will be assigned 9th and 10th grades and will work alongside other History teachers, as well as English and Theology teachers. The job begins in August and ends in June with possible opportunities for summer employment for an additional stipend.

The first day of the school year for faculty is August 31, 2026. New teachers are expected to attend summer training held by the Cristo Rey Network in July. Expenses for this training are covered by the school.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in History or Secondary Education is required
• Master’s Degree in Secondary Education is preferred but not required
• Prior successful full-time teaching experience in grades 7-12 is strongly preferred
• Able to use technology to further student learning (i.e. Google Classroom, Zoom, Power School)
• Prior experience in Cristo Rey schools, Jesuit schools, Teach for America, Alliance for Catholic Education, or Nativity Miguel schools is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:
Starting salary is $55,000. Work experience and education will be considered for compensation. The exact amount is commensurate with experience and benchmarked with our peer local and Cristo Rey Network schools. Comprehensive benefits are included in the overall compensation package.

Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation or religion.