Job Description

Background: CHS is an all-girls Catholic college preparatory high school in Manhattan serving nearly 400 young women, most of whom represent economically disadvantaged populations. Our students come from all five New York City boroughs, as well as Long Island and Westchester, and represent 59 nationalities. The student body is also racially diverse: 54% Hispanic, 27% Black, 11% multiracial, 5% white, and 3% Asian. 75% of our students are first or second-generation Americans. 37% of our students will be the first in their families to graduate from college, and 14% of our students will be the first in their families to graduate from high school. 74% of Cathedral students are eligible for free New York City lunch, 47% are from single-parent households, and 34% receive public assistance. All student tuition is partly subsidized. About the Position: CHS is seeking a knowledgeable, innovative, and inspiring history teacher to join a great team. The candidate must have a solid understanding of New York State History standards and Regents Exams. The candidate must also partake in collaboration with other colleagues and promote understanding and communication in a diverse learning and cultural environment. Responsibilities:

• Create daily lesson plans and learning activities based on New York State Standards.
• Deliver high quality and engaging instruction.
• Differentiate lessons when needed.
• Evaluate student performance on tasks and adjust the lessons when necessary.
• Maintain a safe, orderly and supportive classroom by following the procedures and policies set forth by the

school's handbook.

• Communicate with parents regarding student progress.
• Develop engaging and relevant lessons that allow the students to grow academically.
• Incorporate technology and hands-on learning experiences into the classroom.

Required Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Personal commitment to the mission of Cathedral High School and a love of and enthusiasm for Catholic teachings, education, and culture.
• Bachelor's degree in History or Education. (Master's preferred)
• Teaching experience. (preferred)

The salary range is $45,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience and consistent with union standards. To apply, please submit resume and cover letter to Joseph De Bona at [REMOVED - SEE ORIGINAL LISTING]

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