Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Lansing, MI
Sheridan Road STEM Magnet School (5-8) – LSEA Teacher /
LSEA Teacher - General Education (35 hours/week - 40 weeks/year) /
On-site
In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring a Middle School Social Studies Teacher for Sheridan Road. This individual will ensure our 6th-8th grade students receive world-class social studies instruction. Our teachers must also work to build safe, nurturing classrooms where students can be themselves and work collaboratively towards common learning goals. Teachers will work alongside other teachers, parents, and students to ensure they are providing the best education experience to all students.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social studies education or related field (history, political science, geography, etc.)
- Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate with secondary social studies endorsement (will be required to enroll in program if don't currently possess)
- Previous successful social studies teaching experience in urban setting
Job Responsibilities
- Demonstrate passion for and expertise of middle school social studies content
- Provide world-class instruction in various social studies content areas to middle school students
- Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction
- Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions
- Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment
- Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission
$45,355 - $92,000 a year
