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Job Opening Information Secondary Social Studies Teacher

Job Number
239
Application Deadline
6/23/2026

Position Title
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
Per BTA Contract
Job Description

SECONDARY SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER

 

 

Anticipated Placement: Rombout Middle School

 

Description: This is a probationary, tenure-track position that begins at the start of the 2026-2027 school year.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

  • Valid NYS Certification in Social Studies 7-12 required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience in the following are required:
    • NYS Learning Standards and curriculum design, delivery, and assessment;
    • Knowledge and/or prior experience with curriculum planning and development of Secondary Social Studies courses;
    • Differentiated instruction to support the needs of diverse learners in the classroom;
    • Community-Centered Learning: Foster strong partnerships with local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community organizations by coordinating field experiences and guest speakers;
    • Project-Based and Student-Driven Instruction: Utilize inquiry-based and project-based learning strategies that encourage students to investigate community challenges, develop innovative solutions, collaborate with peers, and apply social studies concepts through hands-on entrepreneurial experiences;
    • Career Readiness and Growth Mindset Development: Support students in goal-setting, reflection, ethical decision-making, and professional skill development by providing constructive feedback;
    • Culturally responsive instructional practices for elementary classrooms;
    • Integration of technology to plan, deliver, and assess student learning;
  • Strong written and verbal communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, required;
  • Prior teaching experience preferred;
  • Background in Social Studies preferred.

 

NYS Certification Required

Job Category
Teacher
Job Location
Rombout Middle School

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