5-8 Humanities Teacher (SEI Endorsed)

Methuen Public School District; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Methuen Public Schools in Massachusetts is seeking a certified humanities teacher for grades 5-8 with SEI endorsement to provide direct instruction and support high achievement. This role emphasizes data-driven instruction, collaborative planning, and effective communication with students, families, staff, and the community to close achievement gaps.

A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree is preferred, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts Teaching license in Humanities 5-8 with SEI Endorsement is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in the area of major study; Master's degree preferred.
• Bilingual preferred – English, Spanish, Arabic, and French are common in the community.

Responsibilities

• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Creates a classroom environment safe and conducive to learning.
• Guides learning toward curriculum goals with clear objectives for lessons and projects.
• Employs Universal Design for Learning and appropriate instructional materials.
• Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents regularly.
• Plans and supervises assignments for aides and volunteers.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Instructional leadership

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in major area

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Google

Instructional technology

Educational software

Job description

Methuen Public Schools in Massachusetts is seeking a certified humanities teacher for grades 5-8 with SEI endorsement to provide direct instruction and support high achievement. This role emphasizes data-driven instruction, collaborative planning, and effective communication with students, families, staff, and the community to close achievement gaps.

A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree is preferred, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.