Social Studies Sociology Teacher - Cane Ridge

Job Summary

The Teacher utilizes current strategies and theories to plan, organize and implement structured lessons to instruct K12 students.

• Instruct students in an in‑person classroom environment through lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies, and other effective teaching methods for student comprehension.
• Prepare lessons and outlines to use in class that effectively cover the material.
• Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
• Administer various types of assessments to monitor students’ comprehension of the material.
• Assist students who need extra help with tutoring. Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems or special academic interests.
• Collaborate with other teachers and administrators to develop, evaluate, and revise academic programs following approved curricula.
• Utilize instructional technology, audio‑visual aids, and other equipment and materials to enhance student learning.
• Perform various administrative duties such as taking attendance, organizing the classroom, and responding to emails and phone calls from parents, school administrators, and staff in a timely manner.
• Observe and evaluate students’ performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
• Attend in‑person faculty meetings, teacher training workshops and educational conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.

• Master’s Degree from an accredited institution in a related field – preferred.

• Work experience gained through education and certification/license requirements – required.

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner.
• Student management.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and parents in a professional manner.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between in‑person learning environments.
• Knowledge of school safety & security procedures.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.