Middle School Social Studies Teacher

NOTICE OF VACANCY

Position Title: Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Grades 6–8)

Category: Certified Teaching Position

Employment Type: Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP

Final date to receive applications: Open until filled

Eminence Community Schools is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Middle School Social Studies Teacher to serve students in grades 6–8. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students understand history, civics, geography, culture, and the world around them, while building strong relationships and maintaining high expectations for learning and character.

• Provide engaging instruction aligned with Indiana Academic Standards for grades 6–8
• Develop lessons that promote inquiry, critical thinking, collaboration, and meaningful discussion
• Create a positive, supportive classroom environment focused on student growth
• Use data to inform instruction and support academic success
• Integrate technology to enhance learning
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
• Contribute positively to the culture of Eminence Community Schools
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Valid Indiana Teaching License in Social Studies (Middle Grades) or ability to obtain
• Knowledge of middle school learners and developmentally appropriate practices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to supporting academic, social, and emotional needs of students
• Ability to collaborate as part of a professional learning community

• Salary and benefits per Master Contract
• Supportive small-school environment with strong community pride
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
• Ability to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit district