Empowering High School Social Studies Educator

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina seeks a high school teacher to deliver rigorous instruction under moderate supervision, develop lesson plans, and monitor student progress on a 10-month schedule. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and NC teaching certification or eligibility, plus strong knowledge of curriculum, assessment, and classroom management.

You will collaborate with principals and families to support student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid NC Teaching certification or eligible for NC Teaching certification in assigned area.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures.
• Adhere to the North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards.
• Assist school administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
• Create a culture of effectiveness by setting high standards and expectations for all students.
• Plan and implement a program of study in the assigned content area that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of assigned students.
• Instruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methods.
• Create a classroom environment that provides for student engagement in the learning process and enables students to achieve learning objectives.
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and communicate objectives to students.
• Establish learning objectives based on student needs and standards.
• Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon request.
• Diagnose learning challenges and maintain records for IEPs and 504 Plans.
• Provide an instructional program to meet the needs of all students including students with disabilities and limited English proficiency.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Encourage students to explore learning opportunities and persevere through challenges.
• Use techniques promoting critical, creative, and evaluative thinking.
• Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments.
• Assign and grade classwork and homework.
• Act as test administrator for NC testing programs.
• Observe and assess students' performance, behavior, and development.
• Meet with parents/guardians to discuss progress and resolve challenges.
• Prepare and implement enrichment programs and remediation.
• Attend PLC and staff meetings for data analysis and planning.
• Participate in professional development focused on improving skills and knowledge.
• Perform safety functions/drills to maintain a safe instructional environment.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Assessment & evaluation

Instructional planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

NC Teaching certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina seeks a high school teacher to deliver rigorous instruction under moderate supervision, develop lesson plans, and monitor student progress on a 10-month schedule. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and NC teaching certification or eligibility, plus strong knowledge of curriculum, assessment, and classroom management.

You will collaborate with principals and families to support student success.