High School History Faculty

Department

Upper School

Status

Full-Time

Time Period

40 Hours/10 months

Available

August 1, 2025

Description

Ben Lippen School is seeking a high school history teacher for the 2025–2026 school year.

Responsibilities

A Ben Lippen history teacher is responsible to:

  • Teach six sections of high school history, including World History and AP European History.
  • Collaborate with other members of the history department to continually revise and develop the history curriculum at Ben Lippen School.
  • Perform any other non-teaching duties as assigned by the high school principal.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the high school history teacher position should possess:

  • Two years of successful teaching experience in secondary history.
  • Dedication to biblical integration in classroom lessons and activities.
  • Ability to manage a classroom effectively, teach with excellence, and be able to create an engaging, relational, and joy-filled learning environment for students. a clear desire and ability to teach in a student-centered, problem-based learning environment.
  • Experience working in a diverse international community and strong cross-cultural skills.
  • Demonstrated excellence in planning, teamwork, and communication. We are looking for teachers who are willing to be creative, have a strong work ethic, can think “outside the box,” and are able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong Christian faith.  Have a passion for serving children and families through the high calling of Christian education.
  • Bachelor’s degree in history or closely related field; advanced degree in education or history preferred.

Benefits

BLS/CIU provides a benefits package that includes:

  • Health Plan;
  • 401(k) plan with match opportunity;
  • Employer provided group life insurance;
  • Long term disability insurance;
  • Vacation days, holidays, sick leave, family leave;
  • Educational benefits: tuition reduction for PreK3-Graduate.