Inspiring Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Horry County Schools; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Horry County Schools is seeking a Teacher - Middle Level Social Studies to plan, organize, and implement instructional programs addressing students' learning needs. The role reports to the building principal or an appropriate school administrator and follows a 190‑day term.

The teacher will develop lesson plans, deliver active learning experiences, assess student progress, and maintain accurate records while integrating technology and communicative collaboration with parents and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Certification as required by the state of South Carolina in Middle Level Social Studies.
• Other professional and personal qualifications as deemed necessary for acceptable fulfillment of assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Develop lesson plans.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare classroom for class activities.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
• Identify and utilize different instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Provide for the care and protection of school property.
• Use relevant technology to support instruction.
• Observe and evaluate student performance and development.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments as appropriate.
• Provide appropriate feedback on student work.
• Monitor and encourage individual student progress.
• Provide guidance to students which will promote educational development.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development.
• Update records accurately and completely as required by laws and district policies.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures and enforcing classroom, school, and district rules and procedures.
• Participate in department, school, and district meetings and professional development activities as appropriate.
• Stay current with most recent developments in appropriate subject area as initiated by the school or district.
• Cooperate with and participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the total school program.
• Foster and maintain effective communication with parents and/or guardians.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Certification in SC Middle Level Social Studies

Professional qualifications for responsibilities

Job description

Horry County Schools is seeking a Teacher - Middle Level Social Studies to plan, organize, and implement instructional programs addressing students' learning needs. The role reports to the building principal or an appropriate school administrator and follows a 190‑day term.

The teacher will develop lesson plans, deliver active learning experiences, assess student progress, and maintain accurate records while integrating technology and communicative collaboration with parents and staff.