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Social Studies Teacher (High School)

Focused Staffing
locationPlainfield, NJ, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Education
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description We are hiring a Social Studies Teacher (High School)Compensation rate: up to $55 per hour

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History, Social Studies Education, or related field

  • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification in Social Studies (Grades 9–12)

  • Knowledge of US and World History content, primary source analysis, and historical thinking skills

  • Familiarity with NJSLS and instructional technology

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Experience teaching high school social studies preferred

Job Summary:
The Social Studies Teacher will engage students in critical thinking, civic awareness, and historical analysis while fostering a deeper understanding of local, national, and global perspectives.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Plan and implement lessons that align with curriculum and standards

  • Use primary and secondary sources to develop historical inquiry skills

  • Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners

  • Assess learning through varied methods and provide feedback

  • Integrate technology into instruction

  • Promote respectful, engaging classroom discussions

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