High School Social Studies Teacher: Shape Futures & Growth

Hamilton County Department of Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Licensure

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools is seeking a Social Studies educator to plan, deliver, and assess instruction aligned with Tennessee standards. You will design engaging lessons, differentiate for diverse learners, and build strong relationships with students and families.

Applicants should have a Tennessee teaching license for grades 6-12 and be open to ongoing professional development and growth within a high-need setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid Tennessee teaching license in 6-12 Social Studies OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards.
• Design engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
• Collaborate regularly with colleagues and support staff.
• Build strong, respectful relationships with students and families.
• Create a well-managed, structured classroom environment.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and reflection.
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Skills

Social Studies

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Differentiation

Feedback mindset

Title I experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teaching license (6-12 Social Studies)

Job description

Hamilton County Schools is seeking a Social Studies educator to plan, deliver, and assess instruction aligned with Tennessee standards. You will design engaging lessons, differentiate for diverse learners, and build strong relationships with students and families.

Applicants should have a Tennessee teaching license for grades 6-12 and be open to ongoing professional development and growth within a high-need setting.