6th Grade Social Studies

Metter; Georgia; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter County Intermediate School in Georgia is seeking a dedicated 6th Grade Social Studies teacher to guide students in mastering the Georgia Performance Standards. This full-time role focuses on engaging instruction and formative assessment.

The ideal candidate will establish a positive classroom environment, collaborate with parents and staff, and integrate technology to support learning. GaPSC certification or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• GaPSC Certification required or eligible.
• Experience with Georgia Performance Standards.
• 6th grade social studies instruction.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction aligned to Georgia Performance Standards.
• Maintains classroom environment promoting active learning.
• Communicates with students, parents, colleagues, and leadership.
• Follows policies and professional ethics.
• Modifies instruction to meet diverse learners.

Skills

Content instruction

Performance-based assessment

Classroom management

Communication with stakeholders

Education

GaPSC Certification

Job description

Job Detail - 6th Grade Social Studies Posted on : 05/13/2025

Job Location: Sumter County Intermediate School

Category: Certified

Job Description

Primary Function

Provides instruction for students that enables them to learn and demonstrate mastery of the Georgia Performance Standards

Essential Duties:

• Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on the district's curriculum
• Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area
• Exhibits knowledge of performance-based instruction and assessment
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities

Additional Responsibilities:

• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent
• Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of the student’s educational program
• Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications
• Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Qualification Required: GaPSC Certification - HOLD or Eligible for