High School Social Studies Teacher - Long-Term Substitute

Watertown High School

Watertown (MA)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 63,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Watertown High School seeks a qualified Long-Term Substitute History/Social Studies teacher for a temporary period. The position runs from January 19, 2027 to March 19, 2027, offering a part-time schedule and a $40 hourly rate.

The teacher will deliver Current World Events, an elective for juniors and seniors, and will collaborate with the Social Studies department to align lessons with DESE standards. The candidate should hold a MA DESE license in 8-12 History, SEI endorsement, and a bachelor's

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.
Massachusetts DESE license in 8-12 History.
SEI endorsement required.
Ability to meet the Massachusetts Standards of Effective Teaching.

Responsibilities

Teach one semester elective class (0.2) to students in grades 11-12, Current World Events.
Plan and implement effective History/Social Studies units and lesson plans aligned with DESE standards.
Differentiate teaching methods and materials to support diverse learning needs including multilingual learners and students with IEPs/504 plans.
Collaborate with co-teachers, specialists, and administration to ensure high-quality instruction.
Communicate with parents/families and support staff on student progress.
Maintain a positive, safe learning environment and participate in professional development and curriculum planning.