Job Overview:
Join our team at [School Name] as a Social Studies Teacher and be part of a vibrant educational community dedicated to providing a comprehensive learning experience. As a Social Studies Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering students' understanding of historical events, cultures, and societal structures.
Duties:
- Develop engaging lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum and educational standards.
- Utilize innovative teaching methods to inspire students' interest in social studies topics.
- Implement effective classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
- Provide individualized support to students with diverse learning needs, including special education requirements.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
- Mentor students to promote critical thinking skills and encourage active participation in discussions.
- Incorporate technology and multimedia resources to enrich the learning experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Previous experience teaching social studies preferred.
- Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning.
- Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to calculate student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques to create a conducive learning environment.
- Experience working in a private school setting is advantageous.
- Knowledge of literacy education principles and methodologies.
- Understanding of Montessori or other progressive educational approaches is beneficial.
- Passion for mentoring students and fostering their academic growth.
At [School Name], we value educators who are dedicated to promoting academic excellence while nurturing students' holistic development. If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds through social studies education and meet the qualifications mentioned above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85254 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85254: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person