Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago
Scarsdale Middle School is seeking talented, experienced, and innovative candidates for a Social Studies probationary position. The anticipated start date is August 28, 2024. Scarsdale Middle School spans grades 6-8, and offers a rich and varied educational program to the high-achieving student population of approximately 1100 students. The school community boasts an accomplished faculty and staff along with an active, supportive parent body. Scarsdale Middle School focuses on the developmental needs of early adolescents and fosters a highly challenging, nurturing, and supportive intellectual environment. Candidates must hold appropriate NYS certification, and have a demonstrated ability to teach at the middle level.
Scarsdale Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge and understanding of history; to develop skills in research, and develop an understanding of the existence and importance of geographical, historical, cultural and political factors that influence the development of societies, socio-economic systems and political systems, as well as their inter-relationship and interdependence.
Essential Functions
Additional Duties
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers.Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. Knowledge of social studies in a variety of sub-topic, including history, geography, sociology, economics, political science, systems of government, education, responsible citizenship, anthropology, and humanities. Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments. Qualifications Profile
Certification/License: New York State Certification as a Social Studies Teacher (7-12 Initial, Professional, or Permanent)
Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
Education:
Experience:
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.FLSA Status: Exempt
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