Middle School Social Studies Teacher - $1.6k Bonus & PD

Springfield City Schools; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus of $1,600

Professional development

Benefits

Job summary

Springfield City Schools in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Social Studies Teacher for Schaefer Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year. The district serves about 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, with a 1:1 initiative and YouMedia Center for digital learning.

The candidate must hold Ohio licensure, pursue Reading Endorsement or Praxis 5203, and be ready for professional development and teamwork. This is a full-time position with 183 days and 7.25 hours per day, offering a starting salary

Qualifications

• Current licensure issued by the Ohio Department of Education.
• Possession of or in the process of applying for The Reading Endorsement or have passed Praxis 5203 (Teaching Reading: Elementary Education).
• Be flexible in your work schedule and be willing to attend/professional development sessions.
• Be willing to serve on teams.
• Have the ability to relate to and teach students with diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm in your role.

Responsibilities

• Developing lesson plans and instructional materials and providing individualized and small group instruction to meet the needs of each student.
• Use multiple approaches to instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Engages in active, hands-on creative and innovative approaches to help students learn how to improve their skills.
• Identifies and builds on Student strengths.
• Implements an effective program of instruction reflective of the Ohio Department of Education.
• Interacts with paraprofessionals, nurses, mental health specialists, and/or counselors to provide a safe and student-centered environment.

Skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Diversity awareness

Enthusiasm

Education

Ohio teaching license

Reading Endorsement or Praxis 5203

Job description

Springfield City Schools in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Social Studies Teacher for Schaefer Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year. The district serves about 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, with a 1:1 initiative and YouMedia Center for digital learning.

The candidate must hold Ohio licensure, pursue Reading Endorsement or Praxis 5203, and be ready for professional development and teamwork. This is a full-time position with 183 days and 7.25 hours per day, offering a starting salary