Impactful Middle School Humanities Teacher (5-8)

Methuen Public School District; Marsh Corner (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Methuen Public Schools is seeking a qualified educator to provide direct instruction for 5-8 grade students. The teacher will deliver high expectations, ensure equal access to instruction, and work to close achievement gaps across student subgroups.

Requirements include a Massachusetts Teaching license in Humanities 5-8 with SEI Endorsement and a Bachelor's Degree in the major area. A Master's is preferred, with bilingual ability encouraged. Salary range reflects pro-rated terms.

Qualifications

• Valid MassachusettsTeaching license in Humanities 5-8 with SEI Endorsement.
• Bachelor's Degree in area of major study; Master's degree preferred.
• Bilingual preferred – English plus community languages like Spanish/Arabic/French.

Responsibilities

• Plans a program of study that meets individual student needs.
• Creates a safe, conducive classroom environment.
• Guides learning toward curriculum goals with clear objectives.
• Employs evidence-based instructional methods and materials.
• Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents regularly.
• Adheres to district policies and classroom rules.
• Plans and supervises assignments for aides/volunteers.
• Participates in staff development and committees.

Skills

Communication

Evidence-based practice

Collaboration

Independent work

Policy compliance

Diversity & inclusion

Confidential records

Technology use

Organizational skills

Curriculum planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in major

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Methuen Public Schools is seeking a qualified educator to provide direct instruction for 5-8 grade students. The teacher will deliver high expectations, ensure equal access to instruction, and work to close achievement gaps across student subgroups.

Requirements include a Massachusetts Teaching license in Humanities 5-8 with SEI Endorsement and a Bachelor's Degree in the major area. A Master's is preferred, with bilingual ability encouraged. Salary range reflects pro-rated terms.