Inspiring Secondary History & Social Sciences Teacher

OneCCPS; Virginia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks a dedicated Secondary History and Social Sciences teacher for West Ridge High School. You will design and deliver standards-aligned social studies instruction that develops critical thinking and responsible citizenship.

The role requires planning with technology, using writing as a learning tool, regularly assessing students, and maintaining strong communication with parents while adhering to district policies and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of the concepts, principles and methodologies of instruction.
• Requires general knowledge of academic curriculum for assigned classes.
• Demonstrated ability to develop instructional goals, to design and deliver instruction and to assess students' learning.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with others effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability in decision making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver curriculum that incorporates technology as a tool to build skills appropriate to social studies content
• Incorporate the skill of writing as a tool to learn and assess social studies content
• Use formative assessments on a regular basis to meet the instructional needs of students
• Collaborate with colleagues in professional learning communities to plan, deliver and assess student instruction
• Communicate regularly with parents
• Ensure compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools
• Demonstrate commitment to improving professional competence

Skills

Curriculum planning

Instructional methods

Communication

Classroom management

Education

Virginia teaching license

History & Social Sciences endorsement

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks a dedicated Secondary History and Social Sciences teacher for West Ridge High School. You will design and deliver standards-aligned social studies instruction that develops critical thinking and responsible citizenship.

The role requires planning with technology, using writing as a learning tool, regularly assessing students, and maintaining strong communication with parents while adhering to district policies and state regulations.