Middle School Social Studies Educator

1 month ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Explore Schools Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Middle School Social Studies Teacher to join our team at Explore Schools. As a Middle School Social Studies Teacher, you will be responsible for leading classrooms of approximately 20 middle school students and providing a range of instructional, management, and assessment strategies to meet the different needs of students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Empower our scholars through teaching that balances cognitive development and critical thinking skills through responsive, rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum
  • Provide a range of instructional, management, and assessment strategies to meet the different needs of students
  • Create thoughtful and engaging unit and lesson plans daily
  • Participate in creating, revising, administering, and grading assessments
  • Keep accurate and organized records of student information
  • Provide tutoring to small student groups as required
  • Collaborate with colleagues across content areas and grade levels
  • Attend and actively participate in all meetings including PLCs, grade-level meetings, and PD sessions
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences as needed, as well as manage parent communication
  • Ensure the safety of students at all times
  • Assist with non-instructional supervision of students, such as arrival/dismissal, hallway monitoring, substitute teaching, lunch and playground duty, or supervision of extracurricular activities
  • Actively engage in identity work and necessary conversations in order to dismantle white supremacy culture
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and generous benefits package, including a comprehensive benefits plan, covering up to 95% of the cost for employees and their families
  • Flexible and reflective leadership, dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities
  • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning
  • Continued education support, with staff eligible to receive scholarship funds towards qualifying certification costs or higher education tuition
  • A flexible work environment with the ability to choose your work location during non-student hours 1-3 days a week when possible, all within a structured 45-hour work week
Requirements
  • In-person work is required
  • This is an exempt position and is not eligible for overtime
  • The standard work week is 45 hours, though at times you may work more
  • This role requires that you be able to stand for at least 5 hours a day, take multiple trips up and down the stairs in a day, and move quickly in an emergency


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