Job Description

Category: High School Teaching/Social Studies
Date Posted: 7/20/26
Location: Frankfort High School

Position: U.S. History Teacher

Reports to: High School Principal

Location: Frankfort High School

Employment Status: Full-time

Start Date: August 3, 2026

Job Requirements:
Valid Indiana teaching license in the area of secondary Social Studies with the appropriate U.S. History endorsement required. Bachelor's degree required. Upon offer, the applicant must successfully complete and clear a drug screen and all Indiana background check requirements for school personnel as required by state law.

The U.S. History Teacher is responsible for providing engaging, standards-based instruction that develops students' knowledge of United States history, government, citizenship, and historical thinking. The teacher will plan and deliver lessons aligned with Indiana Academic Standards, assess student learning, provide timely feedback, and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with varying academic abilities and backgrounds.

Responsibilities include developing and implementing effective instructional plans; maintaining a safe, respectful, and productive classroom environment; using a variety of instructional strategies and educational technology; monitoring student progress; communicating with students, families, colleagues, and administrators; participating in professional learning communities; and fulfilling other duties assigned by the high school administration.

Job Qualifications:
Applicant must demonstrate the ability to:

• Provide engaging, rigorous, and standards-based instruction in U.S. History.
• Develop students' critical-thinking, research, reading, writing, and historical analysis skills.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with diverse abilities and learning needs.
• Use student performance data to guide instruction and provide appropriate academic support.
• Establish and maintain effective classroom management procedures.
• Integrate classroom technology and common educational software into instruction.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with students, staff, administrators, and families.
• Work collaboratively within the Social Studies Department and schoolwide professional learning communities.
• Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Serve as a dependable and positive member of the Frankfort High School staff.

Applicants should apply online at: www.frankfortschools.org

Applications should include:

• Completed CSF application
• Letter of interest
• Current resume
• Names and phone numbers of at least three references
• Copy of current Indiana teaching license
• College/University transcripts