Posted 2w ago

5th-8th Social Studies Teacher

@ Heir Force Community School
Lima, Ohio, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Plan lessons, Teach core subjects, Assess progress
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; state teaching certification; elementary education experience; strong classroom management and communication skills.
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic 5th-8th Grade Social StudiesTeacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. This role involves delivering standards-based instruction, fostering critical thinking, and helping students build a strong foundation in core subjects.
Key Responsibilities:


Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional lessons aligned with curriculum standards


Teach core subjects including reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies


Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation


Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations, and adjust instruction accordingly


Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress with parents/guardians


Implement classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior


Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilities


Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administration to enhance student learning


Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events


Qualifications:


Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (Master’s preferred)


Valid state teaching certification/license for elementary education


Experience teaching at the elementary level (preferred)


Strong classroom management and organizational skills


Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities


Ability to integrate technology into instruction


Skills and Competencies:


Passion for teaching and working with children


Creativity and adaptability in lesson planning


Strong problem-solving skills


Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude


Ability to foster a growth mindset in students


Work Environment:


Classroom setting within an elementary school


May involve occasional after-school activities, meetings, or events


Salary and Benefits:


Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications


Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off


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