High School Social Studies Teacher

High School Social Studies Teacher JobID: 197

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Social Studies - History

Date Posted:

3/5/2024

Location:

University Academy Charter High School

Date Available:

09/01/2024

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Position begins September 2024 for 24-25 SY.

Teach 5-6 46-minute periods of history, sociology, geography, and/or criminal justice to classes of no more than 20 9-12 grade students. Design and implement engaging, interactive lessons that help them develop their knowledge of history and society and critical thinking skills. Create positive, student-centered learning environment that facilitates the completion of goals and objectives particular to the New Jersey Student Learning Standards. Please submit resume, cover letter, and copy of all relevant NJ certifications.

Candidates with OUT-OF-STATE licenses: You MUST have ALREADY applied to the NJDOE for reciprocity and be able to submit a screenshot of your application status to be considered for this position. Candidates must live in New Jersey or be planning to relocate to NJ.

The mission of the University Academy Charter High School is based on the philosophy that everyone can make a contribution to the betterment of the world and individuals working together can truly help make a significant difference. The school is dedicated to engaging young people in an academic experience designed to encourage a need to explore their world, a deep desire for knowledge and a passionate commitment to justice and service to others. Central to the philosophy is the utilization of a historic approach to the education of the students as they interact with the city, New Jersey City University and the community through service projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $52,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Professional development assistance

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• NJ teaching certification or certificate of eligibility (Required)

Work Location: In person