Palm beach Prep Academy High School Hiring for High School Social Studies Teacher Job at Palm Springs, FL Full Time

The Social Studies Teacher is responsible for the daily instructional delivery of curriculum, assessment, and classroom management that aligns with the school’s vision, mission, and values while also meeting state and national academic standards. The role will be responsible to understand and demonstrate the importance of effective communication with students, school personnel, and parents.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement the School curriculum for assigned grade levels and subjects
• Grade essays, research papers, and open-ended response items while providing feedback to students
• Identify and select appropriate instructional materials aligned to content standards
• Implement relevant information from research and professional literature on best practices in instruction
• Demonstrate knowledge of state standards, testing requirements, and graduation requirements within the core content
• Analyze formal and informal data and accurately complete student data assessment analysis and provide informative reports regarding student instruction and achievement
• Develop short term and annual goals, based on identified student needs, that reflects national school counseling standards and state program components related to guidance curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, and system support
• Other duties as deemed necessary by the Program Director

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to demonstrate and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and building principal
• Experienced in collaborating with teacher teams and adapting work to the needs of teachers and students
• Knowledge and demonstration of using innovative skills in instruction (analytical thinking, problem solving, communicating, collaborating, and finding and evaluating information)
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to utilize technology for communication and instruction to work with parents, students, and other service agencies
• Demonstrate organizational skills and initiative for working with minimal direct supervision while prioritizing workload
• Evidence of ongoing professional learning and reflective practice to continuously improve student and adult learning
• A working knowledge of current research and resources in instruction
• Knowledge and experience using technology for communication, data analysis, gathering and organizing information for presentations
• Maintain confidentiality

Qualifications

• Applicable Florida Teacher Certification or endorsement preferred
• Temporary certificate or statement of eligibility may be acceptable
• Out of state certifications seeking FLDOE approval may be acceptable
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Prior teaching experience in the classroom preferred
• Must be able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of students
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Experience working with at-risk student population in some capacity preferred

An Equal Opportunity Employer

EdisonLearning is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: EdisonLearning is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. All employment decisions at EdisonLearning are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, prior record of arrest or conviction (except as provided by law) or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. EdisonLearning will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on any of these characteristics as required by civil rights law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $49,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location