Middle School Social Studies Teacher - JB Martin

St. Charles Parish Public Schools; Paradis (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

St. Charles Parish Public Schools seeks a qualified Social Studies educator for middle level (4-8) or high school (6-12) to foster rigorous learning and supportive relationships with students.

The role emphasizes real-world discussions, standards-aligned assessments, and collaboration with teams to fulfill the district's mission. You will participate in onboarding and professional development, receive district mentorship, and access comprehensive benefits and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Louisiana teaching certificate with the specified Social Studies endorsement.
• Type A, B or C - or - Level 1, 2 or 3 credential.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Setting rigorous yet appropriate learning outcomes.
• Establish supportive relationships with students.
• Engage students in meaningful, real world discussions and learning activities.
• Develop authentic and aligned assessments to measure student growth and inform instructional decisions.
• Collaboratively work with teams to fulfill the mission, vision and beliefs of both the school and the District.
• Serve as an ambassador of St. Charles Parish Public Schools through all forms of professional communication.

Skills

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Instructional design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Louisiana teaching certificate

Middle 4-8 Social Studies or Social Studies 6-12

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Setting rigorous yet appropriate learning outcomes
• Establish supportive relationships with students
• Engage students in meaningful, developmentally appropriate, real world discussions and learning activities
• Develop authentic and aligned assessments to measure student growth and inform instructional decisions
• Collaboratively work with teams to fulfill the mission, vision and beliefs of both the school and the District
• Serve as an ambassador of St. Charles Parish Public Schools through all forms of professional communication

Certification Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts or Science degree
• Louisiana teaching certificate with certification in Middle 4-8 Social Studies or Social Studies 6-12
• Type A, B or C - or - Level 1, 2 or 3
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders

District Support & Commitment:

• Professional growth opportunities for upward mobility and career advancement
• Participation in District and School on-boarding and professional development sessions
• Assignment of a school-based mentor for multi-year support, coaching and orientation
• Support from District Instruction & Technology Coaches & Curriculum leaders
• Comprehensive benefits with a Wellness Program

It shall be the policy of the St. Charles Parish School Board that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or veteran status be denied the benefits of, or be subject to, discrimination in regard to employment, retention, promotion, transfer, or dismissal in any educational program or activity under the jurisdiction of the Board.