Secondary Social Studies

Required Qualifications:

• Passion for serving God in the context of Social Studies and education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, History, or related field 
• Valid Teacher Certificate with appropriate endorsement(s)
• Must be able to meet necessary requirements for ACSI certification 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years of successful teaching experience
• Prior experience in an international school
• Master’s Degree in Education, History, or related field
• AP Training in one or more areas of Social Studies

• Professional Characteristics:

  • Teaches/leads from a Christ-centered worldview
  • Effectively collaborates in team settings
  • Demonstrates superb communication skills
  • Uses data to adapt curriculum and refine instruction
  • Operates from a growth mindset, able to reflect, learn, and progress
  • Articulates high expectations with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Shows a love of learning that translates into a positive, rigorous classroom culture
  • Embraces diversity and values the contributions of each individual
  • Utilizes technology to enhance student learning and partner with parents
  • Exhibits a passion for equipping students to think critically, solve problems, and exercise self-discipline
  • Interacts with people in a culturally intelligent manner
  • Lives out faith in a way that facilitates discipleship, mentoring, and relationship building with students

• Role Specific Responsibilities/Qualifications:

  • Teaches Social Studies courses for both middle school and high school students
  • Collaborates with department, middle and high school teams, and administration around student progress
  • Teaches science courses for middle school and high school students
  • Contributes significantly to the critical thinking and inquiry layers of school culture
  • Other duties as assigned