World History Teacher, Grades 5 and 6

World History Teacher, Grades 5 and 6 Buckley Country Day School - 3.7 Roslyn, NY Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $90,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Teamwork Bachelor's degree Working with middle schoolers Critical thinking Student-centered approaches (student motivation techniques) Full Job Description Buckley Country Day School, a premier independent school serving students aged 2 through grade 8, seeks a dynamic and dedicated World History Teacher for Grades 5 and 6 to join our faculty beginning in the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate is a passionate educator who brings history to life, fosters critical thinking, and creates an engaging, student-centered classroom environment.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in History, Education, or related field preferred Prior teaching experience preferred, ideally in an independent or middle school setting Strong communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and a deep commitment to the social-emotional growth of students Buckley Country Day School is a warm, vibrant community that values professionalism, collegiality, and a growth mindset. We offer competitive compensation and benefits in a supportive environment where teachers are encouraged to be innovative and collaborative. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé to Dr. Dean Schlanger, Head of Upper School.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person