Middle School Social Studies: Interdisciplinary Lead

Punahou School; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Punahou School in Hawaii seeks a middle school teacher to join an interdisciplinary team and lead advisory programs, while integrating technology into the curriculum. The role supports students' growth, learning, and well-being in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Education and at least three years of middle school experience; a master’s degree is preferred. Salary ranges with comprehensive rewards reflect education and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Three years of experience in middle school or equivalent.
• Experience with diverse students and adolescent development.
• Strong knowledge of content area curriculum and instructional methods.
• Ability to collaborate with students, faculty, parents, and Punahou community.
• Critical thinking, decision-making and problem solving.
• Knowledge of current research on teaching and learning for this age group.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Basic software applications and integration of technology in teaching.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Flexibility to meet job requirements beyond the school day.
• Proven leadership and classroom management skills.
• Strong work ethic and integrity.
• Commitment to professional learning communities.

Responsibilities

• Function as members of interdisciplinary teams and lead advisory programs.
• Integrate technology into the curriculum.
• Interact with students in various instructional settings.
• Advocate for middle school students’ development.

Skills

Team collaboration

Instructional design

Technology integration

Adaptability

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Educational software basics

Job description

Punahou School in Hawaii seeks a middle school teacher to join an interdisciplinary team and lead advisory programs, while integrating technology into the curriculum. The role supports students' growth, learning, and well-being in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Education and at least three years of middle school experience; a master’s degree is preferred. Salary ranges with comprehensive rewards reflect education and experience.