High School Social Science Teacher(Bilingual Mandarin)

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced high school social science teacher to join our dynamic faculty team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in social sciences, capable of teaching various courses including AP U.S. History, AP World History, AP Human Geography, U.S. History, World History, Government, Economics, Sociology, or Psychology . The candidate should demonstrate a commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment while promoting critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication among students.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons aligned with the curriculum standards and objectives of the assigned social science courses.
• Establish a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, encouraging student participation, collaboration, and respect for diverse perspectives.
• Meet the diverse learning needs and abilities of students, including those with special needs and English language learners, through various teaching methods.
• Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to support their academic growth.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies, maintaining a positive and orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, share best practices, and align teaching strategies across grade levels and subject areas.
• Stay updated on developments in the field of social science education, including new teaching methods, educational technologies, and relevant research.
• Participate in professional development opportunities, teacher meetings, and school activities.
• Fulfill other duties and responsibilities assigned by the school administration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Science, Education, or a related field; master's degree preferred.
• Valid teaching certificate/license in secondary Social Science (Preferred).
• At least two years of teaching experience at the high school level within the past two years, demonstrating effectiveness in teaching social science subjects.(Preferred).
• Familiarity with various teaching strategies, assessment techniques, and educational technologies to support student learning and engagement.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, parents, and other stakeholders.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education, with the ability to create inclusive and supportive learning environments for all students.
• Passion for social sciences, education, and the teaching profession, genuinely aiming to inspire and empower students to become lifelong learners and critical thinkers.