History Teacher and Speech/Debate Coach

History Teaching Responsibilities Teach three sections of History. Design and facilitate engaging, inquiry‑based lessons grounded in discipline‑specific content and skills. Participate in Archer’s Professional Learning and teaching evaluation, led by the relevant Department Chair. Collaborate with department members on curriculum development and instructional practices. Assess and provide timely, meaningful feedback to support student growth. Maintain clear communication with students and families regarding academic progress and expectations. Speech and Debate Coaching Responsibilities Lead Upper and Middle School Speech and Debate programming, including after‑school practices and weekend competitions. Prepare students for competition, including research, case writing, and performance development. Travel to weekend tournaments and coordinate team participation. Coordinate judges for competitions. Chaperone and organize travel for select invitational tournaments, including occasional overnight trips. Partner with student leaders to build program culture and expand participation. Ideal Candidate Has prior experience coaching a Speech/Debate team. Holds a bachelor’s degree within the discipline being taught; a master’s degree and/or teaching credential is preferred. Is mission aligned and student‑focused. Possesses strong pedagogy and content knowledge. Maintains excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaborates well with colleagues. Is proficient with technology and integrating digital tools with purpose. Is organized, responsive, and flexible. Exhibits strong professional judgment with healthy, appropriate boundaries. About the School The Archer School for Girls is an educational community that supports and challenges young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential. Serving 500 girls in grades 6‑12, Archer faculty are nationally recognized for their excellence in teaching and learning. Our professional culture is fueled by ongoing professional development, a spirit of innovation, and an abiding belief in the capacity of every student in our care. Faculty enjoy a collegial, growth‑oriented, and joyful culture. Salary Range Salary Range: $2,997.67 to $5,332.50 per semi‑monthly pay period (depending on qualifications and experience). The Archer School for Girls is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Association of Independent Schools