High School Social Studies

POSITION:             High School Social Studies Teacher
EFFECTIVE:          2015-2016 School Year
LOCATION:            Various Locations
                             
NATURE OF WORK:
This is a professional position to meet the instructional goals of the school and school system by delivering instructional programs effectively to ensure student achievement.
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Direct and evaluate student learning experiences;
• Provide guidance to students to promote education development and welfare;
• Provide care and protection of school property;
• Supervise student activity on school property; and
• Plan and coordinate the instructional program in accordance with the current curricula.

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in co-curricular activities;
• Maintain accurate student attendance;
• Assist students with learning activities;
• Take part in professional development activities;
• Cooperate with students and staff;
• Maintain open lines of communications with students, staff and parents; and
• Maintain current lesson plans.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possess professional certification for the appropriate teaching level.
• Demonstrate knowledge of curriculum, instruction, staff development, and assessment process.
• Possess the ability to relate well with students, colleagues, parents, and staff.

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:
Full-time ten-month position.
 
SALARY GRADE RANGE:
The salary for this position will be based on the appropriate position on the teacher’s salary schedule (#1).
 
BARGAINING UNIT ELIGIBILITY:  EASMC