What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Studies Teacher, Wayzata High School position at Wayzata Public Schools?
- Please see the Wayzata Education Association Contract for more information
- Must have a valid MN License in High School Social Studies.
- Ideal candidates should have experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated strategies that support diverse learners.
- Must have strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Must have the ability to build positive working relationships with students, parents, and staff.
- Must be proficient with current technology used to support communication, academics, and student progress monitoring.
- Preferred candidate will have experience teaching Human Geography, World History, US History, and/or Economics.
- Medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program
- High student achievement
- Instructional Technology- Technology levy has increased the number of computers and other technology available for use in the classroom.
- Alternate Compensation- This program provides teachers with additional professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses and study groups..
- Professional support and development- First year teachers are provided a mentor and on-going professional development opportunities.
- Supportive community
JobID: 8658
Position Type:
Teachers, High School/Social Studies
Teachers, High School/Social Studies
Date Posted:
3/31/2025
3/31/2025
Location:
High School
High School
Social Studies Teacher
Wayzata High School
FTE: 2.0 (two full-time positions available)
Starting Fall 2025
Compensation Range: $48,949- $115,588 (Depending on Education and Experience
Position Description:
Candidates selected to fill the role of Social Studies Teacher at Wayzata High School will be given the great responsibility of continuing our long standing commitment to academic excellence. This will be achieved through the design and delivery of Social Studies instruction that ensures the success of a diverse population of learners. In addition, you will be responsible for building positive relationships and working collaboratively with students, parents, and staff members to foster a positive experience for the entire learning community.
Qualifications:
Questions?
Contact Marian Boyd, Wayzata High School Associate Principal: marian.boyd@wayzataschools.org / 763-745-6612
Contact Marian Boyd, Wayzata High School Associate Principal: marian.boyd@wayzataschools.org / 763-745-6612
Benefits:
About Wayzata Public Schools:
Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey - and we do everything we can to help them embrace and nurture the possibilities. Discover why we are considered one of the best school districts in the country!
Why Wayzata?
Why Wayzata?
Salary : $48,949 - $115,588
