MIDDLE SCHOOL HISTORY TEACHER

Bancroft School

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About Bancroft School
Bancroft School, a PreK–12 independent day school in Worcester, Massachusetts, is dedicated to empowering students through active, inquiry-based learning. Our academic program builds intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and confidence, preparing students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. With the guidance of exceptional educators, students engage deeply with one another, celebrate diverse perspectives, and develop the skills needed for lifelong learning and leadership.
Founded in 1900, Bancroft is situated on a beautiful 30-acre campus in a residential neighborhood just north of downtown Worcester—a thriving city with a rich history and a promising future. Our 460 students come from over three countries and over 70 cities and towns acrossMassachusetts, bringing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences that enrich our inclusive learning environment.
As Bancroft continues to grow and innovate under the leadership of Head of School Stephanie Luebbers, who began her tenure in July 2023, we remain committed to our mission and vision, guided by the strategic plan BluePrint125 . Our goal is to be the first choice for families seeking an educational experience where every student is challenged, supported, and inspired to own their journey to mastery and independence in a community where they are truly known and valued.
Position Summary
Bancroft School seeks a collaborative Middle School History teacher to join our dynamic team of educators for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate is a history generalist comfortable teaching across all middle school levels, with strong content knowledge and a commitment to building students' critical thinking, historical analysis, communication, and civic engagement skills.
Bancroft faculty are encouraged to bring fresh ideas to the curriculum, integrate global perspectives, and demonstrate genuine commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). Candidates should have experience in curricular design and the ability to create learning experiences that inspire curiosity and active participation.
The successful candidate will collaborate effectively across disciplines to support interdisciplinary learning within the Humanities and beyond. As Bancroft deepens its emphasis on inquiry-based learning, this role offers real opportunities for curricular creativity, including the design of interdisciplinary projects that connect history to contemporary issues and broader human experience.
Essential Responsibilities
Teach 4 to 5 sections of courses in History across the middle school, including all aspects of planning, instruction, and assessment
Promote social and emotional growth by serving as an advisor and a part of a collaborative, grade level team
In addition to classroom teaching, the position includes participation in all aspects of Middle School life including club leadership and house sponsorship
Participate as an invested community member by attending faculty meetings, serving on committees, participating in admissions activities, and other routine faculty responsibilities
Engage in professional development to enhance inclusive teaching and leadership practices. The school offers extensive professional development opportunities to support a racially and ethnically diverse community that is informed, self-reflective, and characterized by respect and careful listening
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in History or Education Required, Master's Degree Preferred
Three to five years teaching experience preferred
Experience in and enthusiasm for implementing inquiry-based learning
Proven ability to differentiate instruction
Familiarity with a variety of technological applications
Essential Attitudes & Aptitudes
A collaborative spirit
A willingness to participate and partner with colleagues on cultural and curricular initiatives
An understanding of and love for Middle School students
Bancroft seeks dynamic candidates who will be active participants in the community beyond the classroom, with an interest in supporting extracurricular activities in athletics, clubs, and other programs.
Bancroft is committed to cultivating and sustaining a community that embraces differences and welcomes candidates who will add to the racial and cultural diversity of our community. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This job description provides a general overview of the role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to support the school's mission and operations.
Compensation & Benefits
Bancroft School offers a competitive salary range for this position of $42,000 to $68,000, determined by the scope of responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational considerations. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, including education, experience, skills, expertise, and internal equity. Final salary details, along with a comprehensive benefits package, will be provided upon an employment offer.
Our Benefits Package Includes
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement plan with employer match
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Access to on-campus gym facilities
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