What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Studies Teacher FRIENDSHIP CSD position at Friendship Central School District?
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FRIENDSHIP CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Friendship Central School District has an opening for the following position for the 2025-2026 school Year:
CERTIFIED SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
Must be current certificate holder or able to obtain certification.
Start date: August 26, 2025
Certified Social Studies Teacher Grades 7-12 - Must be current certificate holder or able to obtain certification. Fingerprint Clearance.
Include cover letter, resume, transcripts, proof of certification, and three (3) letters of reference.
Teaches courses in social studies, history, geography, American government, political science, or humanities to secondary pupils, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities.
Instructs pupils in citizenship, basic communication skills, and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
Develops a balanced social studies program involving factual background material, material on current events, discussion time, and other appropriate activities designed to encourage pupils to develop skills and attitudes, draw conclusions, achieve improved interpersonal relationships, and make value judgments based on scientific methods of inquiry.
Provides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying intellectual abilities, attitudes and cultural backgrounds.
Develops knowledge of the purpose, structure, and operation of the American governmental and economic system, and the rights and responsibilities of American citizenship.
Makes material from current magazines, newspapers, television programs, etc. available to pupils; plans and guides discussions of current social, political, and economic problems against background of geographical environment and history of area being studied.
Develops knowlege of political and economic systems of other nations and their influence on personal freedom, education, and living standards of the people in those nations.
Encourages pupils to become aware of the complexity and interrelations of local, state, national, and world problems.
Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
Evaluates each pupil's development in course being taught, and prepares progress reports.
Maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided by the district, and/or in self-selected professional growth activities.
Participates in the selection and requisitioning of books, instructional aids, and instructional supplies and maintains required inventory records; may request resource speakers and field trips.
Communicates with parents and school counselors to discuss the individual pupil's progress.
Identifies pupil needs, and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day.
Participates in curriculum and other developmental programs.
Performs basic attendance accounting and business services as required.
Shares in the sponsorship of pupil activities such as student government and participates in faculty committees.
Any additional responsibilities as assigned by the Superintendent and/or Administration.
Salary range - $39,265.00 – step schedule, based on experience
Deadline: March 24, 2025
Please apply at https://www.applitrack.com/Friendship/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Middle School/High School
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $39,265.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $39,265
