What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School - 8th grade Social Studies position at Haywood Middle School?
TITLE: Social Studies Teacher
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: N/A
TERM: 10 months
JOB GOAL: Work with students to help them learn concepts in Social Studies.
QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING:
- Bachelor Degree in Education,
- Hold appropriate Tennessee certification license
- Demonstrated organizational skills
- Effective decision-making and verbal and written communication skills
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with
provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide an instructional program that is differentiated.
- Commitment to high student achievement & support for all students.
- Knowledge of the subject matter being taught.
- Ability to exercise various teaching strategies to increase students’ critical thinking skills
- Create a secure classroom climate.
- Analyze data and adjust your lessons accordingly.
- Plan, develop, implement, and monitor with student success as your goal.
- Use available technology in your lessons.
- Communicate effectively with parents and students.
- Assist with others duties as assigned by the Principal
Haywood County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, disability, or sex in its educational programs or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position or program for which the application has been made.