High School History Department Chair (F/T)

Job Details

Position
High School History Department Chair (F/T)
Contract Type
Long Term or Full Time
Experience Level
3 Years Experience

Job Description

History Department Chair (F/T)

Responsibilities & Qualifications:

  • Deliver engaging and culturally relevant lessons in World History, American History, Jewish History, and possibly Zionism or Holocaust Studies, catering to the unique needs of an all-boys Modern Orthodox yeshiva environment.

  • Infuse traditional teaching methods with modern pedagogy to create a well-rounded history curriculum that aligns with both secular and religious educational goals.

  • Lead and inspire a team of dedicated history educators, fostering a collaborative and supportive department culture.

  • Oversee departmental logistics, ensuring the smooth operation of the history department within the context of TABC's vision.

  • Mentor and support faculty and promote professional growth, while staying current with educational trends and best practices.

  • Coordinate and collaborate with other department chairs and administrators on curriculum, mentorship and educational policy.

  • Master's or Ph.D. in History, Teaching, or a related field preferred.