Inspiring Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Rocky Mountain Prep; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

5 Weeks of Paid Organizational-Hours

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Retirement Through PERA

Paid Leave of Absence Options

Mental Health & Wellness Support

Pre-Tax Accounts

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Prep in Colorado is seeking a Social Studies Teacher to engage middle school students with historical context and real-world connections. You will lead classrooms and plan lessons that connect enduring themes to current events, while using data to drive instruction and reinforce high expectations for student growth.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with subject matter expertise, and are eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (any subject) required.
• Subject matter expertise demonstrated by results in teaching the content or a content-specific degree.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• CDE READ Act training or CLD-45 contact hours within the first year; background check required; E-Verify used.

Responsibilities

• Lead students to connect historical context to global issues.
• Use data to guide instruction and set high expectations for student growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff on school-wide initiatives and daily operations.
• Model Rocky Mountain Prep’s PEAK values in all interactions.

Skills

Social studies

Critical thinking

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (any subject)

Subject matter expertise

Job description

Rocky Mountain Prep in Colorado is seeking a Social Studies Teacher to engage middle school students with historical context and real-world connections. You will lead classrooms and plan lessons that connect enduring themes to current events, while using data to drive instruction and reinforce high expectations for student growth.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with subject matter expertise, and are eligible to work in the United States.