Responsive Education Solutions

Middle School History Teacher - Classical Academy

CARROLLTON, TXPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Responsive Education Solutions

  • Job overview

    The Middle School History Teacher at Responsive Education Solutions Classical Academy facilitates student learning through classical education methods to promote intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The teacher prepares lessons, instructs students using classical methods, assesses progress, communicates with parents, maintains discipline, collaborates with special education staff, participates in school activities, and complies with school policies.

  • Compensation and benefits

    Salary details are available via the provided link; benefits are not explicitly mentioned in the description.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have appropriate teaching certification or relevant bachelor's degree and experience; preferred experience includes exposure to classical education and strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills.

  • Work environment and culture

    The school values classical education philosophy, moral character cultivation, and partnership with parents, fostering a supportive and principled learning environment.

  • Company information

    Responsive Education Solutions operates Classical Academies based on Charlotte Mason's educational philosophy, emphasizing rich curriculum and individual student needs.

  • Unique job features

    The role emphasizes classical traditional teaching methods and active involvement in student and community activities, distinguishing it from typical teaching positions.

Company overview

Responsive Education Solutions (ResponsiveEd) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality, tuition-free public charter schools across the United States. Founded in 1998, ResponsiveEd focuses on offering personalized education to students through various school models, including classical academies, STEM-focused schools, and dropout recovery programs. The organization generates revenue primarily through public funding and grants, ensuring that educational opportunities are accessible to diverse student populations. Noteworthy in its history, ResponsiveEd has expanded significantly over the years, now operating over 75 campuses and serving thousands of students, with a mission to positively impact educational outcomes and foster lifelong learning.

How to land this job

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  • Showcase your skills in lesson preparation, student motivation, and classroom management, including your experience with formative and summative assessments and academic interventions for struggling students.

  • Apply through multiple channels such as Responsive Education Solutions’ official corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Responsive Education Solutions educators or staff in the Classical Academies division; start conversations by mentioning your interest in classical education or asking about their experiences implementing the Charlotte Mason philosophy in the classroom.

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