High School History Teacher Position Available In St. Louis, Missouri

High School History Teacher Kairos Academies – 2.2 St. Louis, MO Job Details $60,000 – $80,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Qualifications School experience History Teaching Certification Mid-level Microsoft Office Working with high schoolers Master’s degree High school diploma or GED Bachelor’s degree Teaching Teaching social studies

Political Science Full Job Description High School History Teacher Location:

St. Louis, MO, 63118 Summary Kairos Academies is seeking a hardworking, culture-building, student-focused, data-driven high school History Teacher able to teach Civics, AP Modern World History, AP Human Geography, Geography, or our in-house History curriculum. At Kairos, all teachers are leaders—you’ll deliver project-based social studies instruction and serve in a whole-school service role (e.g., Civic Engagement Lead, Equity Lead) that fosters critical thinking and civic responsibility. Key Responsibilities Adapt and implement standards-aligned units in Civics and global/regional history Design inquiry projects, document-based questions (DBQs), Socratic seminars, and performance tasks Analyze EOC, NWEA, MAP, and internal assessments to inform instruction Provide daily, actionable feedback on historical analysis and argumentation Cultivate an inclusive, debate-rich environment for up to 25 students Serve in a “whole-school service” role (e.g., Equity Lead, Tutoring Lead) to drive schoolwide civic and cultural initiatives

Driver Goals EOC Proficiency:

60%

NWEA Growth:

70%

Mentoring Participation:

75%

On-Track Gradient Classes:

85%

Qualifications Degree:

Bachelor’s in History, Social Studies Education, Political Science, or related; Master’s preferred

Certification:

Valid Missouri Social Studies/History teaching certification (or willingness to certify ASAP)

Experience:

3+ years of high school social studies teaching preferred

Skills:

Expertise in historical inquiry, Civic literacy, and AP methodologies

Other:

Eligible to work in the U.S.; clear criminal background check Technology & Safety Proficiency with Microsoft Office, student information systems, and digital research tools (e.g., Google Classroom, DBQ Online) Commitment to school safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Compensation:

Base Salary:

$60,000 Health, VIson, and Dental Insurance. Paid Time Off and wellness Reimbursement. Pro fessional development & certification reimbursement. School tuition assistance Schedule Monday-Friday, 7:40 AM-3:30 PM (occasional evenings/weekend) Ready to Lead, Innovate, and Inspire? Join Kairos Academies and help us transform education for the 21st century. Apply today!