Social Studies Teacher

Carondelet High School ( About us ) is looking for a Full-Time Social Studies teacher for the  school year. This position is to teach World History through AP level. This position is full-time, with 5 classes and 2 prep periods.

Effectively manages instructional time and student behavior

Plans diverse lessons that ensure student comprehension of learning outcomes

Uses diverse assessments that demonstrate student comprehension of content in a variety of ways

Effectively uses Schoology as an avenue for student learning

Records assignments in Power School in a timely fashion

Collaborates with department members and seeks out opportunities to partner with colleagues to implement innovative learning opportunities for students

Communicates with department chairs, academic support, personal counselors, students, and parents in a timely fashion when students are at‑risk academically or personally

Cooperates with appropriate personnel (eg, Deans and Attendance officer) in enforcing school policies, rules, and regulations. This includes but is not limited to the following:

Administration/dean/counselor requests for student conference (green slips)

Faculty use of facilities

Student absence policy

Student appearance code

Student tardy policy

Participation in activities, workshops, and meetings as required

Fulfills duties and assignments in a punctual manner. This includes but is not limited to the following:

Arrival/departure on campus and to school functions as required

Faculty substitute procedure

Grades and progress reports

Notification of Main Office of departure/return during school day

Assists in maintaining a safe, clean, and friendly campus environment

Monitors appropriate student use of facilities

Monitors student behavior

Cooperates with and supports administrative initiatives

Performs other duties as assigned by the Vice Principal of Academics

Provides appropriate instruction in specified curriculum and instructional feedback

Effectively monitors and evaluates student performance

Maintains professional standards within the educational environment

Valid California teaching credential and/or an undergraduate degree in a related field

Open to collaboration with other teachers both within and outside of the department on curricular projects and school initiatives

A history of openness to creative and innovative lessons, assessments, and learning opportunities

Experience with or openness to initiatives fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a safe and welcoming learning environment