History Instructor

• Location 200 Military Drive,Chatham, VA, 24531,United States
• Employee Type Full Time Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree

Contact the Academic Dean, Dr. Jimmy Tung tungj with a resume and cover letter.

The successful candidate must possess the following:

• A background in History, Social Studies, Education, or a related field, and be eligible for a Virginia Provisional or Professional Teaching License in History and Social Sciences.
• Experience or preparation to teach secondary-level History and Social Studies courses, including but not limited to U.S. History, World History, Government, Civics, and related disciplines.
• A specific interest in working in an all-boys educational environment, including strong instructional and classroom-management skills, and experience in curriculum development, student engagement, and assessment.
• An understanding of historical inquiry, critical thinking, research, and the development of analytical and writing skills in students.
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with fellow faculty to develop, modify, and execute instructional plans that support student success.
• Ability and willingness to serve as a Coach, Advisor, or contributor to extracurricular activities (clubs, athletics, leadership programs, and activities that are part of the boarding school experience).
• Willingness to execute periodic evening and weekend duties (study hall supervision, chaperoning activities, dormitory support, etc.) as appropriate to a boarding school environment.
• Ability and willingness to work individually with students or in small learning groups to provide academic support and enrichment.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Dedication and commitment to Hargrave Military Academy's mission of developing young men academically, physically, morally, and spiritually.

• A degree in History, Education, or a related field.
• Three to five years of teaching experience in a secondary school environment preferred.
• Current teaching certification preferred
• Interest or experience in athletics, coaching, or student activities.