Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Middle School Social Studies Teacher to educate students in grades 6–8 on history, geography, civics, and cultural studies. The ideal candidate will foster critical thinking, promote civic responsibility, and engage students in meaningful discussions about the past and present.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and curriculum frameworks
Teach topics such as U.S. and world history, government, economics, geography, and culture
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and inquiry
Assess student learning through formative and summative evaluations
Use technology and multimedia tools to enhance instruction
Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and school events
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress
Maintain classroom discipline and foster a respectful and safe learning environment
Participate in professional development and school improvement initiatives
Uphold school policies and model ethical and professional behavior

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Education, History, Social Studies, or a related field
Valid state teaching certification for middle school social studies
Prior teaching experience at the middle school level is strongly preferred
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to differentiate instruction and support diverse learning needs

Teacher - History/Social Studies