Hourly Wage for Social Studies Teacher Salary in the United States

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How much does a Social Studies Teacher make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Social Studies Teacher in the United States is $27 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $24 and $36. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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High School Social Studies Teacher

St. Francis High School Salesian College Preparatory - Watsonville , CA

TITLE: Full-Time Classroom Teacher - Social Studies Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Educational: BS, MS, California Teaching Credential, and/or registered in a credential or PhD program. Professional

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Social Studies Teacher - Junior High

King's Schools - Shoreline , WA

POSITION SUMMARY The Junior High Social Studies Teacher is responsible for all organization, teaching, and supervision within the area of their assigned responsibility. Assist the principal with ...

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High School Social Studies Teacher

St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc. - Saint Francis , SD

Job Description Come Join Us as a High School Social Studies Teacher! Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and shaping the future leaders of tomorrow? Do you have a love for history ...

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5th Grade English and Social Studies Teacher

Dove Schools of Tulsa - Tulsa , OK

Dove Science Academy Tulsa currently accepting applications for 5th grade English and Social Studies teacher. A minimum Bachelor's Degree is required. Teaching certification preferred.

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Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Catholic Diocese Of Fort Worth - Prosper , TX

Martin de Porres Catholic School, in Prosper, TX has a Middle School Social Studies Teacher opening for the 2024-2025 academic year. The teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by ...

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Social Studies Teacher

Pharos Academy - New York , NY

Job Description Open Position for 2024-2025 School Year Middle School Social Studies Teacher Vision Pharos Academy Charter School is looking for a teacher who is an "uber" kid person. The ideal ...

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What does a Social Studies Teacher do?

Common responsibilities of a Social Studies Teacher

Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.

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Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction, by using a variety of styles, and inspire mixed culture and ability classes by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.

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Participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the effectiveness of strategies for individual and group behavior management and academic goals.

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Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.

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Create a classroom atmosphere encouraging positive student behavior through comprehensive use of the Behavior Management Program and adaptive classroom behavior management.

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Provide interactive and meaningful learning material to students, maintaining positive learning environment for active participation of students, assigning homework, and conduct periodic assessments to measure student growth and progress.

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Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Social Studies Teacher in the United States. The average hourly rate for Social Studies Teacher ranges from $24 to $36 with the average hourly pay of $27. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $24 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $27.

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