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DCI - District of Columbia International School

High School History Teacher

DCI - District of Columbia International School, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Position Overview

DCI – District of Columbia International School is hiring a full‑time High School History Teacher to deliver International Baccalaureate (IB) History education during the school year. Responsibilities

Plan and teach IB HS History lessons, using immersion methods to support diverse learners. Deliver high‑quality instruction aligned with the IB History curriculum framework. Advise students and teach an advisory class using the school’s advisory curriculum. Manage classroom learning environment in accordance with the school’s discipline approach to maximize engagement. Work collaboratively with general and special educators, coordinators, and leadership. Proactively manage planning time and implement technology (including 1:1 Chromebooks and G‑Suite tools) to enhance instruction. Take part in professional development, coaching meetings, and external training opportunities. Participate in cultural activities that promote French, Spanish, and Chinese cultures. Fulfill additional duties as assigned. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree is required. Master’s degree in secondary education or the subject area is preferred. Experience teaching history at the secondary level is strongly preferred. Proficiency with multiple technology platforms and G‑Suite tools. Strong written and oral communication skills. Clear a background check. Key Qualities & Skills

Deep understanding of IB History curriculum and ability to integrate it into lesson planning. Capacity to deliver instruction in a culturally responsive manner. Organized, responsible, and accountable in a high‑performing charter school environment. Skilled in implementing feedback for real‑time improvement. Interest in IB MYP/DP and language immersion. Commitment to professional growth and collaboration. Excellent communication with parents and students via diverse mediums. Dedication to fostering 1:1 technology integration in classrooms. Faculty and Staff Development / Benefits

Health and disability insurance. Paid leave and other benefits. Daily planning time. Professional development opportunities. Reasonable class sizes. Access to necessary technology and support.

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