Middle School History Teacher – 6th-8th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year
Quick answer
Mastery Schools is hiring an in-office Middle School History Teacher in Philadelphia and Camden paying $60,900-$112,700 to foster student achievement through rigorous, data-driven history instruction.
- Role
- Middle School History Teacher – 6th-8th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year
- Organization
- Mastery Schools
- Location
- Philadelphia and Camden
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60,900 - $112,700
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Mastery Schools is seeking a dedicated Middle School History Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year to serve students in grades 6-8. This role involves implementing rigorous lesson plans using established curricula while receiving robust coaching and professional development support. Teachers are expected to use data to inform instruction, collaborate with grade-level teams, and maintain strong relationships with student families. The position is part of a mission-driven organization committed to academic excellence and equity in urban education.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement rigorous lesson plans using central office resources.
- Analyze student assessment data to measure progress and inform instruction.
- Collaborate with grade-level teams to share best practices and plan events.
- Maintain regular communication and build relationships with student families.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and coaching cycles.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Teacher certification (completed or in process).
- Demonstrated subject matter expertise in history.
- Commitment to and experience working with underserved communities.
- Strong ability to motivate, support, and challenge diverse student populations.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
403(b) retirement plan with 5% match (PA), State of New Jersey Pension Plan enrollment (NJ), Employee Assistance Program, mental health/counseling programs, annual Professional Development Fund, and various retail/travel discounts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is located within the Mastery Schools network in Philadelphia and Camden.
What is the compensation range for this role?
The salary range is $60,900 to $112,700 depending on experience and education, plus a $5,000 bonus and up to $5,000 for relocation expenses.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree, have or be in the process of obtaining teacher certification, and demonstrate expertise in history instruction.
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office teaching role that requires physical presence at the school campuses.
How to apply
Apply directly on Mastery Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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