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8th Grade Social Studies Teacher!!

Northwest Indiana Lighthouse Charter Schools
Gary, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025 CLOSED ON 1/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher!! position at Northwest Indiana Lighthouse Charter Schools?

We light the way, so our scholars can lead their lives. We offer a K-12 education that equips scholars with the life-ready skills and academic proficiency they need to thrive in the college or career of their choosing. We partner with parents to create a nurturing and consistent environment where our scholars can risk self-discovery. We embrace their diverse backgrounds, academic abilities, and passions, so each of our scholars can graduate confident in who they are and ready to pursue a purposeful life.

Looking for courageous and mission-driven teachers who inspire all scholars to see and realize their own brilliance and limitless potential.

If you are wondering if you should apply and if NWILCS is the place for you, we encourage you to take a chance, bring your questions, and learn more about us throughout the interview process.

What NWILCS Can Offer You:

  • A strong organizational culture, focused on our mission of preparing all scholars for four-year colleges and beyond.
  • A community that is committed to building and sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable organization.
  • An academic coach who provides consistent, relevant, and individualized feedback based on in-class observations.
  • The opportunity to grow as a professional and advance to leadership roles in the organization such as grade level lead, instructional coach, culture dean, and other leadership opportunities.
  • A school with a strong commitment to community and family engagement.
  • Leadership teams that are supportive, reflective and seek out teacher voice and feedback.

Requirements:

  • A strong belief that all scholars can succeed.
  • A Bachelor's Degree - Preferably in Education
  • An Indiana Dept. Of Ed. Teaching license OR verifiable progress toward your license.

Apply Today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $62,000

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