| About Trinity Valley School: Founded in 1959, Trinity Valley School is an independent, college-preparatory school which seeks students of above-average to superior ability who will contribute to the diversity of the student body and enrich the environment of the School community. The School’s 75-acre campus is in Fort Worth, Texas with enrollment of more than 1,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Families choose Trinity Valley School for its deep commitment to developing curious minds and lifelong learners, as well as for its strong sense of community. TVS provides extraordinary opportunities for students to develop empathy and inclusivity as leaders and to stretch themselves in academics, the arts, and athletics, and through our Trojan Outdoor Education program and global travel experiences. Trinity Valley School is committed to attracting and retaining exceptional faculty and staff by offering the following: highly competitive salaries; fully paid employee health, disability, and life insurance; family dental insurance; TIAA-CREF 403(b) plan with immediate vesting; vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; professional development opportunities; tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees; and more. Faculty members at Trinity Valley School value the camaraderie, support, and sense of purpose among their peers. TVS considers its faculty “experts in education” and affords them a fertile teaching environment. TVS actively seeks to recruit and hire faculty and staff whose diversity is reflective of our community. We are deeply committed to our School’s mission and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals. Position Description: Trinity Valley School is seeking a full-time history teacher to join the Upper School faculty beginning in the 2021-2022 school year. The History Department at Trinity Valley School: The history department at Trinity Valley School seeks applicants who bring passion for teaching history; eagerness to build meaningful, caring relationships with adolescents; and enthusiasm for professional learning and growth. The department is a team of creative instructional designers who utilize a range of pedagogical techniques designed to further develop students’ critical-thinking and analytical skills through the study of the past. TVS welcomes candidates who are capable and comfortable teaching history courses across the Upper School curriculum. TVS graduation requirements ask tenth grade students to choose history electives; therefore, candidates should be enthusiastic about designing electives that would complement the robust set of offerings. TVS appreciates that teaching excellence comes in many forms. Above all, the school seeks candidates who love working with young people and place students at the heart of their instructional practice. TVS welcomes candidates who are both comfortable serving as advisors to groups of 10-15 Upper School students and also willing to engage in campus life through coaching, volunteering with Trojan Outdoor Experience (TOE), and/or engagement with co-curricular programs. | 
