Anticipated Middle School English Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher

Andover Public Schools; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Andover Public Schools is seeking a Middle School English Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher. Candidates should possess a Massachusetts teaching license and demonstrate experience with a Socratic approach in their instruction. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to educational excellence and diversity.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize Socratic approach.

Responsibilities

• Teach Middle School English Language Arts and Social Studies.
• Incorporate thinking skills in instruction.

Skills

Socratic approach

Thinking skills

Interdisciplinary activities

Education

Massachusetts license in Middle School English

Massachusetts license in Social Studies

Middle School Humanities license

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Middle School English Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher
Massachusetts license in Middle School English or Social Studies; Middle School Humanities license is highly desirable
Previous teaching experience
Demonstrated ability to utilize Socratic approach and to incorporate thinking skills in instruction.
Experience in interdisciplinary activities.
Familiarity with educational computer applications including Google Suite
Andover Public Schools (APS) seeks candidates who embody our ethos, which includes valuing the identities of all students, high expectations for all students, teaching excellence, collaboration, innovation, respect, and responsibility.
APS is committed to hiring and supporting a racially and ethnically diverse faculty and staff. Racially and ethnically diverse teachers produce a myriad of positive outcomes for all students, especially the most historically marginalized students.