15 Middle Level - Social Studies jobs

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Social Studies Teacher: Job Description Develop and teach history course content  while authentically connecting history knowledge and skills to student projects and real-world scenarios Comfortably use developing teaching methodologies  to a high degree of demonstrable student success (for example, blended learning, the "flipped classroom," project-based learning, instructional technologies, digital collaboration tools, and mastery-based learning approaches) Act as an  Advisor  to a small cohort of students throughout the year (11-15 students) Guide students through an interest-based  collaborative project creation  process (extending beyond the English classroom) Additionally participate in  other parts of the school program  as needed (such as participating in a school/student committee)

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Middle Social Studies Grades 6th - 8th Contract: 190 Days School Year: 2019-20 Must have valid SC Teacher Certificate/ License or anticipate Certificate/ License prior to the 2019-20 school year. Reports to: Principal Location: TBD Position will be open until filled.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.                             Cooperates in developing a program of continuous progress consistent with district goals and objectives to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of pupils.    Establishes clear and appropriate objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students.  Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required and seeks appropriate assistance as needed.                   Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for substitute teacher and/or  teacher assistants and volunteers and evaluates their performance.                                Seeks the cooperation and assistance of parents through oral or written communication and/or home visits and is available to students and parents for education related purposes.   Assists in enforcing school rules, administrative regulations and board policies.    And all other job duties assigned by the Principal, Superintendent or the immediate supervisor.                                                                                                                 JOB SPECIFICATIONS   Education and Experience:   Valid South Carolina Teaching Certificate   Knowledge: Knowledge of the policies, procedures and activites of the School District which pertain to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledg in the methods for developing lesson plans and materials, and classroom activites which stimulate learing. Knowledge of the records, forms and reports which must be prepared and maintained. Knowledge of proper equipment, materials and supplies used in daily activities. Knowledge of counseling methods necessary for handling student academic and adjustment problems. Knowledg of the materials and information which must be prepared for classroom instructional activities.               Skills/Efforts: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.  Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.  Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.  Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned.  Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents; skill in oral and written communication.   Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently sit, and occasionally walk and stand.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to push or lift up to 25 lbs.  The employee frequently will use manual dexterity and or finger dexterity and repeat the same hand motion many times while performing the duties of this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read music or handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will frequently drive while performing the duties of this job.  The employee will hear conversations in a quiet and noisy environment and have the ability to tell where a sound is coming from.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud; work is generally performed indoors. Responsibility: Supervises the classroom and students.      DISCLAIMER STATEMENT This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties.  The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required.

Must be SC certified or eligible for SC certification. TEACHER Chester County Schools   Purpose Statement The job of Teacher was established for the purpose/s of facilitating student success in academic and interpersonal skills through academic courses of study and by implementing district approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific needs of students; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. JOB DESCRIPTION This job reports to Principal Functions Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher's expectations, developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.   Essential Functions Assesses student progress, expectations, goals, etc. for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.   Collaborates with other teachers for the purpose of implementing curriculum.   Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.   Demonstrates methods required to perform assignments for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Directs instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.   Monitors student activities (e.g. classroom, lunch, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of providing for the safety and welfare of students.   Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information.   Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress.   Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code, administrative and/or school policies.   Other Functions Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS   are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:  planning and managing projects; and using pertinent software applications. KNOWLEDGE i s required to perform algebra and/or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: stages of child development, a variety of teaching methodologies. ABILITY   is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; routinely gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility   is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing a variety of complex processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires analysis based on organizational objectives; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; and working with frequent interruptions. Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization’s services.   Responsibility The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 20% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. Working Environment Bachelors degree in job related area. Experience   Job related experience is required. Education Equivalency   None Specified Valid Teaching Certificate in Content/Grade area Required Testing Certificates & Licenses None Specified Continuing Educ. / Training TB Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance Clearances FLSA Status Exempt Teacher ALL

To be considered for employment with Lexington School District Two you must apply on the district website. To apply visit  https://www.applitrack.com/lex2k12/onlineapp/default.aspx

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

*All Levels *Job open until filled

Must be SC certified or eligible for SC certification in Middle Level ELA, Math, Social Studies or Science.

Must be SC certified or eligible for SC certification. TEACHER Chester County Schools   Purpose Statement The job of Teacher was established for the purpose/s of facilitating student success in academic and interpersonal skills through academic courses of study and by implementing district approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific needs of students; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. JOB DESCRIPTION This job reports to Principal Functions Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher's expectations, developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.   Essential Functions Assesses student progress, expectations, goals, etc. for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.   Collaborates with other teachers for the purpose of implementing curriculum.   Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.   Demonstrates methods required to perform assignments for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Directs instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.   Monitors student activities (e.g. classroom, lunch, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of providing for the safety and welfare of students.   Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information.   Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress.   Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code, administrative and/or school policies.   Other Functions Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS   are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:  planning and managing projects; and using pertinent software applications. KNOWLEDGE i s required to perform algebra and/or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: stages of child development, a variety of teaching methodologies. ABILITY   is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; routinely gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility   is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing a variety of complex processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires analysis based on organizational objectives; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; and working with frequent interruptions. Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization’s services.   Responsibility The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 20% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. Working Environment Bachelors degree in job related area. Experience   Job related experience is required. Education Equivalency   None Specified Valid Teaching Certificate in Content/Grade area Required Testing Certificates & Licenses None Specified Continuing Educ. / Training TB Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance Clearances FLSA Status Exempt Teacher ALL

                                                               McCormick County School District                                                                                   Job Description   POSITION TITLE :  Social Studies Teacher   SUMMARY:   To teach students the content and skills as defined in the McCormick County School District Curriculum and develop proficiency in analytical thinking and problem solving, instill a love and appreciation for independent learning, and build ethical character and promote responsible citizenship.  EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college Valid South Carolina teaching certificate Meets Highly Qualified requirements as defined by the ESEA legislation preferred Documented successful teaching experience Proficiency in the use of technology   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans and provides daily instruction based on the McCormick County School District Curriculum that meets the individual needs, interests, abilities, and developmental levels of assigned students.  Plans daily instruction that uses instructional strategies to accommodate individual differences in maturity and rates, styles, and modalities of learning.  Provides content for learners that is appropriate for the unit objectives, for students' ability and developmental levels, and maintains a pace appropriate for all students.  Provides content for learners using multiple sources and formats, explanations, examples, and demonstrations and provides emphasis on key elements.  Monitors and enhances learning using multiple strategies such as observation of student performance, appropriate questioning techniques, informal assessment, appropriate adjustment of instructional strategies, effective instructional feedback, and appropriate and sufficient reviews and summaries of content and skills.  Maintains and reinforces appropriate expectations for student performance and responsibility and student expectations for completing assignments.  Communicates with parents/legal guardians regarding the academic performance of the students.  Displays confidence and enthusiasm and promotes student to student interactions and students to teacher interactions  Establishes and communicates to students and parents clear and appropriate rules and consequences for student behavior and enforces rules in a fair and consistent manner.  Establishes effective routines for non-instructional tasks, plans for smooth transitions between instructional events, and manages instructional materials, resources, and technologies.  Maintains a physical environment that promotes learning and is safe and attractive.  Maintains confidentiality of student records.  Works cooperatively with the district.  Attends staff meetings and serves on committees as required.  Performs requirements as established by state and federal laws and requirements established by the Board of Trustees.  Fulfills professional responsibilities beyond the classroom.  Participates in professional development programs. Performs other duties as directed.   Terms of Employment: Salary to be determined by the salary schedule established by the Board of Trustees.  Reports to: Principal Days: 190 Salary Range: Please see our salary schedule   The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.  Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.