Social Studies Teacher - High School

Social Studies Teacher - High School

Montgomery County School District [VA] Location Not Listed - Christiansburg, Virginia

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description:

Social Studies Teacher - High School for School Year . Assignments and locations to be determined. This is a continuous recruit posting to build an applicant pool for all schools. As positions become available, all qualified applicants with complete application files will be considered. If a specific location/job is posted, you may be required to apply to that posting.

To develop and implement an instructional program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each student.

Essential

Qualifications and Skills:

• Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher’s License with the appropriate endorsement to teach social studies at the high school level
• Develop and implement effective lesson plans and curriculum materials
• Possess ability to effectively assess student learning and use results to plan and implement appropriate instruction
• Integrate technology into classroom instruction to enhance learning
• Utilize Google Drive for instructional purposes, collaboration, and managing coursework
• Create and maintain an inclusive, supportive learning environment that respects the diverse backgrounds and needs of all students
• Communicate effectively with strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Engage and collaborate effectively with parents and families
• Collaborate with other teachers and contribute to a positive team environment
• Demonstrate dependability, punctuality, and reliability in fulfilling responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hold a master’s degree in Education and/or the specific subject area
• Possess endorsement to teach dual enrollment courses

FLSA: Exempt

Salary: $52,832.35 - $85,613.64 annually, with benefits; commensurate with experience

• Anthem Medical Plans - Multiple options available for comprehensive medical and prescription coverage
• Ameritas Vision Plan - Coverage includes eye exams, lenses, frames, and contact lenses
• Carilion EAP - FREE Confidential Employee Assistance Program providing support for mental health, legal, financial concerns, and crisis support available to employees and their families
• Generous Employee Leave Benefits - Leave benefits for PT and FT employees, including paid sick leave, personal leave, funeral leave, and annual leave; option to join sick leave bank
• Virginia Retirement System (VRS) - Full-time employees eligible for VRS; life insurance at no cost; MCPS contributes to retirement account
• Employee Sick Leave Bank - Access days in the event of catastrophic or long-term illness when other leave is exhausted

You may visit the benefits portal page for policy information, claim forms, and provider search:

The Montgomery County School Board is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination in recruitment, selection, hiring, pay, promotion, retention, or other personnel actions. Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, veteran status, or genetic information is prohibited. Merit and ability to perform essential functions guide personnel decisions, with reasonable accommodation when necessary.

The Montgomery County School Board shall provide accessible facilities and programs, and shall not discriminate against qualified disabled persons in the provision of health, welfare and other services.

Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies should be directed to:
Director of Human Resources and Assistant Director of Human Resources,

Job Details

Job : 4868492

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 12, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC)

Closing Date: Open until filled

• Amanda Weidner
• 750 Imperial Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073
• Phone:
• Email: aweidner