Civics Teacher

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Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment First Trinity Academy is seeking a dynamic, knowledgeable, and engaging Civics Teacher to join our team for the 20252026 academic year. This full-time position will serve students in Grades 3 through 9 and is ideal for an educator with a passion for critical thinking, civic engagement, and constitutional literacy. The teacher will be responsible for developing and delivering age-appropriate lessons that align with our private school standards while preparing students for the Stanford 10 assessments and real-world application.
Responsibilities:
Teach Civics to students in Grades 39, differentiating instruction to meet developmental needs Develop and deliver lessons that emphasize critical thinking, civil discourse, U.S. government structure, historical context, and civic responsibility Integrate current events and primary source analysis to promote student engagement Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary connections across subjects Participate in professional development, school meetings, and student events as required Maintain accurate records for attendance, grades, and parent communication Prepare students for school-wide assessments and formative evaluations Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in History, Political Science, Education, or a related field required Minimum of 2 years classroom teaching experience preferred Strong knowledge of U.S. history, government, and civic processes Passion for fostering student inquiry, discussion, and critical analysis Excellent communication and classroom management skills Willingness to align with the schools mission, values, and academic approach Florida teaching certificate preferred, but not required if other credentials are held
Location:
Leesburg
Salary:
$41,000 - $43,000 per year
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education