History Teacher, Bishop OGorman Catholic Schools
Position:
History Teacher

Job ID:
3490

County:
Region 2 - Sioux Falls Metro


Posted:
January 28, 2025




Contact Information:
Bishop OGorman Catholic Schools
3100 W 41st St.
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
District Website

Contact:
Claire Herbst
Phone: 6055753356
Fax:
District Email


Job Description:

Passionate about history? Inspire the next generation!

Bishop O†Gorman High School is seeking a dedicated U.S. and World History teacher to ignite curiosity, and bring history to life for our students with the option to  teach AP history courses. Join us for the 2025-2026 school year in shaping the leaders of tomorrow!

Our ‘Mission’ desires “to form a community of faith and learning by promoting a Catholic way of life through Gospel values and academic excellence.” We are seeking an individual who will exhibit the ‘Core Values’ of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity.

Location:

Bishop O†Gorman High School

Job Description:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that promote active learning and engage students in historical exploration and analysis

  • Develop lesson plans aligned with curriculum maps, ensuring adherence to academic standards and educational goals

  • Use a variety of teaching methods, resources, and relevant technology to accommodate diverse learning needs and foster student understanding of historical concepts

  • Assign, grade, and evaluate classwork, homework, tests, and projects; provide timely feedback and maintain accurate records of student progress and performance

  • Stay informed on developments in history education, teaching methods, and resources, incorporating these into instructional practices as needed

  • Establish clear objectives, supervise students, and maintain discipline, and provide academic and emotional support to help students succeed

  • Participate in department meetings, parent-teacher conferences, school events, and fundraisers while upholding professionalism, confidentiality, and the mission of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution

  • State certification

  • Exhibit the core values of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity

  • Knowledge of relevant technology

  • Excellent verbal and written communication

  • Good problem solving and decision making skills

  • Self-motivated with high energy

Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools is a Preschool-12 grade school system. Our six elementary schools, junior high, and high school exemplify Gospel values, strong student achievement, and community service. Apply today to be considered for this position.



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