Impactful Social Studies Teacher — Grades 6-12

Hillsborough County Public Schools; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa, FL seeks a Secondary Teacher (grades 6-12) for Social Studies. Design and deliver standards-aligned instruction, foster a respectful classroom, and engage diverse learners. Responsibilities include assessing progress, managing behavior, and communicating with families.

Requires Florida Educator Certificate; Temporary Certificate eligibility preferred. Competitive schedule and duties may evolve.

Qualifications

• Designs and implements instruction aligned with state standards, district curriculum, and student needs.
• Creates a positive educational climate built on respect and rapport.
• Delivers relevant, rigorous lessons to maximize engagement and achievement.
• Uses diverse teaching practices to meet individual student needs.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements instruction of courses aligned with standards and curriculum.
• Creates a positive educational climate with respect and rapport.
• Delivers relevant and rigorous lessons to maximize student engagement and achievement.
• Uses diverse teaching practices to meet students' backgrounds and needs.
• Observes and evaluates student performance and maintains grades and attendance.
• Manages student behavior with effective classroom strategies.
• Communicates with parents and staff regarding student progress.
• Maintains health, safety, confidentiality, and professional records.
• Maintains required certifications and professional development hours.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Responsibilities may change as district needs evolve.

Skills

Communications skills

Classroom management

Instruction design

Education

Florida Professional Educator Certificate

Eligibility for Florida Temporary Certificate

Job description

Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa, FL seeks a Secondary Teacher (grades 6-12) for Social Studies. Design and deliver standards-aligned instruction, foster a respectful classroom, and engage diverse learners. Responsibilities include assessing progress, managing behavior, and communicating with families.

Requires Florida Educator Certificate; Temporary Certificate eligibility preferred. Competitive schedule and duties may evolve.