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Social Studies Teacher

Salida School District
Salida, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026

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We’re looking for two passionate and collaborative Social Studies Teachers to join our high school team. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives in a supportive environment and is committed to helping students grow academically and personally.

Responsibilities

  • Plan & Deliver Instruction
  • Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with Colorado state standards to support student learning and growth.
  • Adapt Teaching Methods
  • Instruct students both individually and in groups, tailoring approaches to meet diverse learning needs and styles.
  • Monitor Student Progress

REQUIREMENTS

  • Create Balanced Learning Experiences
  • Collaborate with Colleagues
  • Stay Organized
  • Contribute to Curriculum Development
  • Valid Colorado Teaching License with an endorsement in Social Studies
  • Ability to work with and create a positive rapport with students and the general public
  • A commitment to continuing enhancement of the learning experience
  • Perform other duties as appropriate in support of the high school program
  • Experience teaching high school students, preferably in Social Studies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in using educational technology and digital resources
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Studies, Education, or a related field but not required
  • Demonstrate successful teaching experience with high school students as well as a personal commitment to constant improvement as a teacher
  • A commitment to work within the philosophy, standards, curriculum, scope, and sequence of the Social Studies departments
  • Experience using technology to support instruction
  • Strong knowledge of state and national standards
  • Ability to create engaging lesson plans and adapt teaching methods to diverse student needs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $47,400.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $47,400

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