About this role
Position Description
POSITION TITLE: Teacher - Social Studies Grades 6-8 2026-2027 School Year QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold proper state certification REPORTS TO: Principal TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 9 Month Position ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Teaches district approved curriculum and adheres to adopted Board of Education policies.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Effectively implement district initiatives.
• Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g. instructional technology)