Secondary Social Studies Teacher Build Engaging Curriculum

Secondary; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson City School District Secondary in Jefferson City, Missouri seeks a Teacher - Secondary Social Studies to contribute to curriculum design, implement diverse instructional strategies, and monitor student progress. The role reports to the Principal and requires state certification, full-time commitment, and in-district collaboration.

The position emphasizes creating a conducive learning environment, assessing student progress, and coordinating with ESL/Reading services as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold proper state certification.

Responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).
• Effectively implement district initiatives.
• Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.
• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Serve on committees as assigned.
• Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g. instructional technology)

Job description

Jefferson City School District Secondary in Jefferson City, Missouri seeks a Teacher - Secondary Social Studies to contribute to curriculum design, implement diverse instructional strategies, and monitor student progress. The role reports to the Principal and requires state certification, full-time commitment, and in-district collaboration.

The position emphasizes creating a conducive learning environment, assessing student progress, and coordinating with ESL/Reading services as needed.