Inspire & Lead: Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Sylvania; Kennedy Park (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Florence School District Three in South Carolina is seeking a passionate Social Studies Teacher for middle school. This full-time role focuses on delivering engaging lessons aligned with state standards, fostering critical thinking, cultural understanding, and civic engagement.

The ideal candidate differentiates instruction, builds strong relationships with students, families and colleagues, uses educational technology to enhance learning, assesses progress through diverse methods, and commits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Studies, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Social Studies content, including history, geography, civics, and economics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Proven ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• Experience with classroom management and creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital resources to enhance teaching and learning.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth and development.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with state standards and curriculum guidelines in Social Studies.
• Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and respect for diverse perspectives.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through a variety of methods, including tests, projects, and presentations, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
• Utilize technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance the learning experience and increase student engagement.
• Foster a love for learning by incorporating real-world applications and current events into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to support student achievement and well-being.
• Attend faculty meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school events as required.
• Support students’ social and emotional development by providing guidance and mentorship.

Skills

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Social Studies

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Florence School District Three in South Carolina is seeking a passionate Social Studies Teacher for middle school. This full-time role focuses on delivering engaging lessons aligned with state standards, fostering critical thinking, cultural understanding, and civic engagement.

The ideal candidate differentiates instruction, builds strong relationships with students, families and colleagues, uses educational technology to enhance learning, assesses progress through diverse methods, and commits