High School Social Studies Teacher

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Start Date
08/01/2026
Position Areas
Social Studies

Description

Position: High School Social Studies Teacher
Posting Dates: April 23, 2026 - Until Filled
Reports To: High School Principal
Beginning: August 2026

Qualifications: 

  • Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
  • Must be highly qualified to teach Social Studies (RX or CX) and/or economics (CA), with psychology (CE) preferred.
  • Experience working with English Language Learners preferred.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Provide instruction to 9th-12th-grade students in a variety of courses
  • Develop positive relationships with students and parents.
  • Exhibit excellent classroom management
  • Work as a professional team member in collaboration with the other secondary-level teachers and colleagues

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
  • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
  • Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
  • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
  • Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
  • The worker should provide consistent and reliable in-person attendance

Posted By

West Ottawa Public Schools

1138 136th Avenue , Holland, MI 49424
 

At the following locations

High School Campus

3600 52nd Ave. 1138 136th Avenue, Holland, MI 49424