Teacher High School - Social Studies

Jeffco Public Schools (Jeffco) is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is the second largest school district in Colorado serving 69,000 students across 155 schools. With 14,000 employees, the district is the largest employer in Jefferson County and has provided educational excellence for more than 70 years.

Jeffco embraces the spirit of the West and the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain region with the county spanning more than 770 square miles running the length of the western edge of the Denver metropolitan area. The district is diverse in both population and geography, from urban to rural, including the mountain communities in the foothills west of Denver.

Overall, Jeffco has 31% of students that qualify for free and reduced lunch, an indicator of poverty, and 34% minority (25% Hispanic) student population. The district is implementing a new strategic plan, Jeffco Thrives 2025 that is focused on providing a world-class education that prepares all Jeffco students for bright and successful futures as local and global citizens. Come join us!

Jeffco Public Schools is a Single-State Employer. All candidates hired by Jeffco Public Schools must reside within the state of Colorado.

Arvada High School is proud to be a tight-knit, comprehensive high school serving approximately 900 students and offering a wide variety of opportunities, including a GT Center School, athletics, fine arts and numerous academic pathways. We are committed to fostering a strong school culture rooted in Restorative Practices and empowering students to embrace the?

Power of us? through meaningful relationships, accountability and belonging.

At Arvada High School every Bulldog has a voice and a right to learn in an inclusive community where they are challenged to thrive, persevere, think critically and grow. With high expectations, accountability, and real-world learning experiences, we equip Bulldogs to achieve their dreams, become leaders and changemakers, and make a lasting impact.

Arvada teachers have some of the best educational minds and are innovators when designing and facilitating student-centered, inquiry-based learning. They are experts who collaborate and are willing to experiment and push the edge on integrating projects across content areas, and using authentic, real world experiences, while developing 21st century skills. Our teachers empower students to be leaders of their own learning while preparing them to be productive citizens in our global economy.

The successful new hire or rehired candidate will be responsible to complete and incur the fingerprinting and processing fee of $57.50 through an appropriate fingerprinting vendor and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, within 48 hours of offer acceptance.

Arvada High School is proud to be a tight-knit, comprehensive high school serving approximately 800 students and offering a wide variety of opportunities, including a GT Center School, athletics, fine arts and numerous academic pathways. We are committed to fostering a strong school culture rooted in Restorative Practices and empowering students to embrace the"Power of us" through meaningful relationships, accountability and belonging.

At Arvada High School every Bulldog has a voice and a right to learn in an inclusive community where they are challenged to thrive, persevere, think critically and grow. With high expectations, accountability, and real-world learning experiences, we equip Bulldogs to achieve their dreams, become leaders and changemakers, and make a lasting impact.

This position will teach World History.

Desired

Start Date:

11/02/2026
Teacher HS - Social Studies
Annual Position
FLSA: Exempt
FTE:…