Upper School History Teacher

Upper School History Teacher Marietta, GA Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications School experience Learning technology Student mentoring Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Mid-level Working with high schoolers Bachelor's degree Teaching history Student advising Collaborative teaching Communication skills K-12 education instructional development Full Job Description Upper School History Teacher The Walker School, Marietta, GA, 2026 to 2027 School Year Are you a storyteller at heart, a critical thinker by nature, and a teacher who brings the past to life in ways that shape the future The Walker School is seeking an Upper School History Teacher who inspires curiosity, challenges perspectives, and empowers students to think deeply about the world around them. This is an opportunity to join a vibrant, student centered community where relationships matter, ideas are explored boldly, and learning is transformative Why Walker At The Walker School, teaching is more than delivering content, it is about building meaningful connections, fostering belonging, and preparing students to lead in a diverse and ever changing world. Our faculty are known for combining academic excellence with genuine care, creating classrooms where students feel seen, valued, and challenged What You'll Do Teach engaging History courses across grades 8 to 12, including potential AP level classes Design dynamic, discussion based lessons that promote inquiry and critical thinking Serve as an advisor, mentoring a small group of students Be present and available for student support and academic growth Contribute to the full life of the school through coaching or student activities Partner with families and colleagues to support student success Who You Are A passionate educator who brings history to life through storytelling and relevance A collaborative team member who thrives in a collegial environment A reflective practitioner with a growth mindset A relationship builder who values connection, empathy, and student voice An educator committed to inclusive practices and diverse perspectives Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred Demonstrated excellence in upper school teaching Strong communication skills and attention to detail Experience integrating technology to enhance learning Commitment to fostering a vibrant, inclusive school community Life at Walker Located in metro Atlanta, The Walker School serves students from Pre-K3 through Grade 12 and is widely recognized for its strong academic program, close relationships between students and faculty, and meaningful student experiences We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, tuition remission, and retirement options Ready to Make an Impact If you are excited about shaping the next generation of thinkers, leaders, and changemakers, we would love to hear from you To view the complete job description, please click this link Apply online at www.thewalkerschool.org/about/careers