Immediate Long Term Leave – High School AP Social Studies Teacher
Position Available: Social Studies Teacher for AP/IB Courses (Immediate Leave Replacement)
We are searching for a dynamic and collaborative educator to join the Social Studies Department at DePaul College Prep. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-level history and social studies courses, specifically AP Human Geography and IB History. Essential qualifications for this role include:
– 3-5 years of teaching experience at AP or IB level
– Certification from the College Board for teaching AP courses
– Strong dedication to student growth and development
– Versatility in using diverse instructional methods to support individual student needs
– Ability to foster an inclusive classroom environment and positive student relationships
– Willingness to work within a team to create engaging and student-centered lessons
– Proficiency in utilizing technology for lesson planning and classroom activities
– Proactive communication with parents, counselors, and fellow faculty
– Commitment to ongoing professional development in teaching practices
– Respect for and understanding of individual student cultural and social backgrounds
– Competency in integrating culturally responsive teaching approaches
Qualifications for this role include a BA degree and active Illinois PEL (teacher certification), College Board training for teaching AP courses, and a preferred MA degree in the relevant content area. If you are passionate about teaching high-level social studies subjects and meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply.