Social Studies Teacher

Make a meaningful difference in students lives as a dedicated Social Studies Teacher for the upcoming school year. This contract opportunity is designed for a motivated educator who thrives in a junior high setting and is eager to guide young minds through engaging social studies curriculum. This position runs from ASAP through May 21, 2027, operating Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours a week (7:15am-2:45pm). As a Social Studies Teacher, you will have a manageable caseload at a junior high campus near Lake City, SC. You'll collaborate with colleagues and staff to foster a supportive and productive learning environment, help students cultivate critical thinking skills, and encourage them to develop a strong interest in social sciences.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver engaging social studies lessons aligned with district standards; Assess student progress, provide feedback, and communicate regularly with guardians; Collaborate with fellow educators and participate in school initiatives; Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate varied learning styles and abilities

Requirements

Active and current teaching license in South Carolina (required, no exceptions); Experience in general education, with an emphasis on social studies instruction; Familiarity with middle or junior high school environments; Strong classroom management and communication skills; Commitment to supporting diverse student populations