Preuss School Teachers Pool - Social Studies

Social Studies Teacher

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Under the supervision of the Principal, The Preuss School Social Studies teachers will provide instruction, encourage student progress, and manage the learning environment. Teach content and skills in subject matter, utilizing courses of study adopted by the California State Curriculum Standards as guidelines. Adapt subject material and methods to develop relevant sequential assignments that guide and challenge students. Establish and maintain an environment conducive to positive teacher/student relations, e.g. on the field, off‑site sessions, locker room supervision.

Promote an environment which respects and values students' ideas and ways of thinking. Establish, maintain and support standards of personal conduct and discipline in accordance with the current discipline for an orderly, productive learning environment. Use a variety of assessments to monitor and evaluate the learning progress of each student and to make instructional decisions.

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

• Bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies, History, International Studies, Political Science, or Social Science.
• Current Single Subject CTC Credential in Social Science, or the same teaching credential from other USA states.
• English Learner (ELA/ELAS/CLAD/BCLAD equivalent), or Cross-cultural, Language and Academic Development (CLAD) Certificate or equivalent authorization from out-of-state.
• Minimum of one year teaching as a credential Social Studies teacher.
• Minimum of one year experience in teaching underserved students.

• Curriculum Vitae
  - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Copy of Teaching Credential
  - Current California Teaching Credential (CTC) - Single Subject Social Studies Credential, or the same teaching credential from states that are members of the NASDTEC Interstate Reciprocity Agreements and have signed a reciprocity agreement with California. English Learner Authorization (ELA/ELAS/CLAD/BCLAD equivalent) or California Teaching Credential
  - Clear Cross-cultural, Language and Academic Development (CLAD) Certificate or equivalent authorization or equivalent from out-of-state.
• Copy of Degree/Transcripts
  - Please include a copy of your transcripts to determine level of education.
• Evidence of Teaching
  - Optional:
  Please provide evidence of teaching, such as lesson plans, evaluations, and/or curriculum.
• Misc./Additional
  - Please feel free to provide additional documents that may enhance qualifications. (Optional)

Reference requirements: 3-5 letters of reference required.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Job location:

La Jolla, CA