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Cornerstone Prep

High School History Teacher

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $30,000–$32,000/yr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: West Mifflin, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.

$67,681 / year median in Pennsylvania

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

High School History Teacher Cornerstone Prep - 4.0 West Mifflin, PA Job Details Full-time $30,000 - $32,000 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Employee discount 403(b) Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications History Youth mentoring Experience working with high schoolers Master's degree Coaching high school students Critical thinking Working with youth Political Science Full Job Description We are seeking a passionate and mission-aligned High School History Teacher to lead students through an inspiring and rigorous study of history. This role focuses especially on American history, civics, free-market economics, and the Western tradition, all through the lens of a biblical worldview and a classical education philosophy.

Key Responsibilities:

Teach high school courses in American History, Government, Economics, and Classical Western Civilization. Integrate biblical truth into all historical study, emphasizing the providence of God in human events. Champion the founding ideals of America—liberty, virtue, and self-government. Encourage thoughtful debate and critical thinking on economics, political philosophy, and citizenship, especially from a free-market and Austrian economics perspective. Foster love for country and a respect for its founding documents and moral framework. Create an orderly, joyful, and intellectually stimulating classroom. Collaborate with fellow faculty in cultivating a unified, Christ-centered school culture. Participate in school-wide events, professional development, and spiritual life.

Qualifications:

A deep personal faith in Jesus Christ and a clear commitment to Christian discipleship. Must be actively engaged in a local Bible believing church community. Bachelor's degree in History, Education, Political Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred but not essential). A love for classical education and the Great Books tradition. Passion for American history, the Constitution, and the principles of liberty. Familiarity with or commitment to free-market thought, especially the Austrian School (e.g. Hayek, Mises). Ability to engage teenagers with energy, clarity, and conviction. Strong communication skills, a teachable spirit, and a heart for mentorship.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30,000.00 - $32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Employee discount Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Physical Setting:

Private school Religious school

Work Location:

In person