What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Social Studies Teacher position at South Side Academy?
**Job Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Social Studies Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for educating students in various social studies subjects and fostering critical thinking skills. **Duties:** - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans in line with the curriculum - Utilize learning technology to enhance classroom instruction - Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment - Conduct research and stay updated on social studies topics - Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback - Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience - Participate in education administration tasks as needed **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Education or related field - Teaching certification/license - Previous experience in teaching social studies preferred - Strong organizational skills to manage classroom activities effectively - Ability to educate and inspire students from diverse backgrounds - Proficiency in written communication for creating lesson plans and assessments - Knowledge of linguistics and journalism is a plus - Experience working in a private school setting is advantageous This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' academic growth while contributing to their understanding of social studies concepts.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,699.00 - $40,711.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- 6th grade
- 7th grade
- 8th grade
- History
- Middle school
- Reading
Physical setting:
- Charter school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Youngstown, OH 44507 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Youngstown, OH 44507: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,699 - $40,711