What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Social Studies Teacher position at California Academy of Learning Charter School?
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Middle School Level Social Studies Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and will be responsible for guiding individualized learning that meets the diverse needs of students.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and cater to various learning styles.
- Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Incorporate hands-on activities and real-world applications.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
- Facilitate group discussions and encourage critical thinking through subject matter.
- Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching practices and stay current with educational trends.
- Collaborate with fellow educators, parents, and administration to support student success.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; teaching experience is a plus, but not required.
- Comprehensive understanding of history, geography, economics, civics and sociology.
- Teaching students to analyze complex texts, recognize bias, and develop evidence-based arguments
- Experience in behavior management strategies within the classroom setting.
- Proficiency in academic advising and the ability to guide students effectively.
- Willingness to meet the individual needs of students.
- Ability to calculate data for assessments and analyze student performance metrics.
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Good communication skills
- Must be a team player
- Adaptability
- Ideal candidate should be a Life Long Learner
Pay: $43,590.00 - $60,613.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $43,590 - $60,613