High School Social Studies Teacher — Real-World Projects

Sylvania; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 51,079 - 107,539; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a qualified Social Studies Teacher for Harding High School in Bridgeport, CT, for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher will be responsible for establishing instructional goals, designing relevant lessons, and monitoring student progress.

Ideal candidates must hold a Connecticut certification in Social Studies and preferably possess a master's degree and three years of teaching experience in urban settings. This position offers a competitive salary between $51,079 and $107,539 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Connecticut certification for Social Studies.
• Preferred three years of successful teaching experience in an urban setting.
• Strong communication and human relations skills required.

Responsibilities

• Adjust instructional goals and objectives to meet student needs.
• Design lessons promoting problem-solving and creativity.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress in relation to established goals.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Human relations skills

Experience in the use of educational technology

Education

Master's degree preferred

Required Connecticut certification: Social Studies (026)

Job description

Sylvania is seeking a qualified Social Studies Teacher for Harding High School in Bridgeport, CT, for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher will be responsible for establishing instructional goals, designing relevant lessons, and monitoring student progress.

Ideal candidates must hold a Connecticut certification in Social Studies and preferably possess a master's degree and three years of teaching experience in urban settings. This position offers a competitive salary between $51,079 and $107,539 depending on experience.