Teacher - Social Studies

About This Role

Plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in social studies to guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic potential within Harmony Public Schools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement appropriate instruction of social studies content in accordance with school standards, curriculum, and student needs
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that maximize student engagement and learning
• Utilize a variety of teaching practices and methodologies reflective of diverse backgrounds to meet individual student needs
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system while developing students’ character
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and needs
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction in Social Studies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Skills

* Required skills