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Social Studies Teacher-US History, World History and Social Studies Electives

The Diocese Of Rockford

Aurora (IL)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 69,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Social Studies Teacher to inspire students in US History, World History, and Social Studies electives. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a supportive learning environment, and collaborating with staff to enhance student success. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to educational excellence and the principles of the Catholic faith, ensuring that all students receive a comprehensive and enriching educational experience. Join a community dedicated to academic achievement and personal growth!

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan

Qualifications

  • Adhere to principles of the Catholic faith and promote student interests.
  • Possess current Illinois Certification with appropriate endorsements.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and provide appropriate learning experiences for students.
  • Develop and modify instructional plans to meet student needs.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Curriculum Design
Strong Communication Skills
Classroom Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education/Social Science

Job description

Social Studies Teacher-US History, World History and Social Studies Electives JobID: 2413

  • Position Type:
    High School Teaching/ Social Studies - History

  • Date Posted:
    4/30/2025

  • Location:
    Aurora Central Catholic High School

  • Date Available:
    08/05/2025

  • Closing Date:
    06/30/2025

High School Social StudiesTeacher - US History and/or World History; Additional Social Studies Electives

AURORA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL is committed to providing a challenging and engaging college preparatory educational experience for all its students that nurtures faith, imparts knowledge, and inspires achievement. Aurora Central Catholic High School serves a community that expects student success, and AuroraCentral Catholic High School is a leader in academic excellence with top ratings at the state and national levels for outstanding student achievement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Most importantly, the candidate is expected to adhere to all principles and tenets of the Catholic faith, to maintain a lifestyle that is in full accord with Church teachings, and to promote the best interests of his or her students and the Roman Catholic Church at all times.
  • Possess a Bachelor's Degree (Education/social science). Current Illinois Certification with appropriate endorsement(s).
  • Understanding and experience with curriculum design, planning and instruction.
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral).

High School Social StudiesTeacher - US History and/or World History; Additional Social Studies Electives

AURORA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL is committed to providing a challenging and engaging college preparatory educational experience for all its students that nurtures faith, imparts knowledge, and inspires achievement. Aurora Central Catholic High School serves a community that expects student success, and AuroraCentral Catholic High School is a leader in academic excellence with top ratings at the state and national levels for outstanding student achievement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Most importantly, the candidate is expected to adhere to all principles and tenets of the Catholic faith, to maintain a lifestyle that is in full accord with Church teachings, and to promote the best interests of his or her students and the Roman Catholic Church at all times.
  • Possess a Bachelor's Degree (Education/social science). Current Illinois Certification with appropriate endorsement(s).
  • Understanding and experience with curriculum design, planning and instruction.
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral).
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the building’s principal, educator will plan and provide for appropriate learning experiences for students.

Staff member will effectively perform the following duties in a timely manner.
  • Supervises students in a variety of school related settings.
  • Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students.
  • Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities.
  • Manages classroom organization.
  • Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff and community.
  • Works cooperatively with the administration and staff to schedule meetings.
  • Develops and administers social science education curriculum consistent with school goals and objectives.
  • Provides students with collaborative, problem-solving experiences that relate to and can be applied to real life; includes integration of ACT skills, where applicable.
  • Exudes an enthusiastic, motivating attitude towards social science that will inspire students to facilitate class discussion.
  • Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.

Salary & Benefits
Salary for this position will be between $41,000-$69,000, based on experience.
Employee benefits paid for by employer - includes health, dental and vision insurance. Additional insurance for beneficiaries may be purchased. Pension plan available after one year of service.



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