History Teacher Jobs in Texas

A History Teacher in secondary education is responsible for educating students, typically aged 12-18 years, about historical events, civilizations, cultures, and concepts. Their duties include creating lesson plans aligned with the school's curriculum, delivering engaging lectures, organizing field trips, assigning and grading assignments, and conducting tests to assess students' understanding and knowledge retention. History Teachers also work with students individually or in groups to address their academic needs, establish learning goals, and promote critical thinking and analytical skills.

To be effective in this role, a History Teacher should have deep knowledge of world history, strong verbal and written communication skills, proficient teaching methodology, and the ability to engage students through various teaching techniques. They should also have excellent organizational skills for planning lessons and managing classroom activities effectively. A bachelor's or master's degree in History or Teaching is commonly required for this role, along with a State Teaching Certification. Before becoming a History Teacher, an individual might have roles such as a Tutor, Substitute Teacher, or even a Teaching Assistant in a history class. These positions offer valuable experience in classroom management, student interaction, and curriculum implementation.

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High History Teacher/Coach: 2025-2026

  • Brock, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Brock, TX
  • 1 day ago

High History Teacher/Coach: 2025-2026 Brock Independent School District Brock Jr High School - Brock, Texas This job is also posted in Brock Independent School District, and ESC Region 11 Consortium...

History Teacher / Coach

  • Mineral Wells, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Mineral Wells, TX
  • 2 days ago

Mineral Wells ISD - History Teacher / Coach JOB DETAILS Region:11 School District/Employer:Mineral Wells ISD District Category/Employer:Campus, Position:Teacher, Assignment Level:Level High School Area...

:Campus, Position:Teacher, Assignment Level:Level High School Area Athletics Core Subjects Social Studies Job Title:Secondary History Teacher (possible coaching/defensive coordinator or Assistant Girls...

Secondary History Teacher

  • Cross Plains, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cross Plains, TX
  • 2 days ago

School Core Subjects Social Studies Job Title:Secondary History Teacher School:Cross Plains Campus Description: Date Posted:3/24/2025 Deadline:Until Filled Openings:1 Commitment:Full Time Description...

Head Boys Basketball Coach/History Teacher

  • Sterling City, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling City, TX
  • 2 days ago

Social Studies Job Title:Head Boys Basketball Coach/History Teacher School:Sterling City Secondary Campus Description:Sterling City ISD is seeking a Secondary History Teacher/Head Basketball Coach...

2025-2026 History Teacher/ Boys Coach

  • Crandall, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Crandall, TX
  • 2 days ago

Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as...

8th Grade US History

  • Gatesville, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Gatesville, TX
  • 4 days ago

Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

High School History Teacher/Coach

  • Karnes City, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Karnes City, TX
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Education / Certification : Bachelor’s degree from accredited university, valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsement for subject and level assigned or approved alternative...

High School History Teacher (25-26)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

High School History Teacher (25-26) Full-time Grade Level: High Subject: Social Studies, History, Humanities Start Date: Next year opening Department: Teacher Company Description About KIPP Texas Public...

25-26 History Teacher

  • Bridgeport, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgeport, TX
  • 6 days ago

Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation...

AP World History Teacher - Rock Hill HS (2025-2026)

  • Frisco, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 6 days ago

Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

History Teacher/ Girls Coach (2025-2026)

  • Longview, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 7 days ago

Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

Secondary History Teacher / Coach

  • Groveton, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Groveton, TX
  • 7 days ago

Description/Notes: Responsibilities: Demonstrate competency in the academic subject areas assigned Lesson plan development and instructional delivery for High School students Athletic coaching duties...

High School Humanities (World History) Teacher

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Invite a friend Back to job search Job Description: Preference will be given to teachers with world History Expertise. We are continually looking for candidates with all areas of Humanities....

EOC US History Summer School Teacher - Summer 2025

  • Irving, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 7 days ago

Classroom Management and Organization: Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students....

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Salary for History Teacher Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

History Teachers in Texas offer the following education background
Master's Degree
50.0%
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Doctorate Degree
12.5%
High School or GED
1.4%
Associate's Degree
1.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by History Teachers in Texas
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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