Job Description

HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER

The Wattsburg Area School District is looking for a Social Studies Teacher at the High School.

Shift: Full time, regular school schedule

Salary Range: Minimum of $44,325 based on degree(s), prorated.

Benefits: Employer paid medical, dental, and vision

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated educator to teach secondary social studies. The ideal candidate will hold a Pennsylvania Department of Education Social Studies 7-12 certificate (Instructional Area Code 8875).

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach assigned students/classes the approved


• Engage students actively and meaningfully through lesson design, instruction, and


• Identify and implement appropriate instructional practices and methods to meet students’ varying ability levels.


• Use an appropriate variety and number of assessments to determine student academic


• Provide written feedback to students on assessed material on a regular


• Implement the IEP requirements of special needs


• Establish communication with parents through a variety of means to inform them of academic and behavioral progress and achievement.


• Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.


• Maintains confidentiality with student

Qualifications:

• Certified Social Studies 7-12 Teacher.


• Strong organizational


• Effective written and oral communication


• Self-motivated and adept at problem solving and critical


• Ability to work as part of a of a team

Required Clearances:

• Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances, Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training; and


• Act 168 Sexual Abuse/Misconduct Disclosure; and


• Health physical and tuberculin skin test

Application Process:

All qualified individuals should visit the District’s website at: and follow the instructions for items that must accompany your Instructional Application, including, but not limited to:

• Cover letter of interest


• Resume


• Letter(s) of reference


• Pennsylvania Standard Teaching Application


• Copy of certification


• Transcripts


• Copy of required clearances as listed

Salary/Compensation: $44,325 - $44,325 per year

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