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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher in Cheektowaga, New York
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Cleveland Hill UFSD
105 Mapleview Rd
Cheektowaga , NY 14225
Certified - Teaching - Social Studies Teacher {SS}
Job Number 3300049362
Start Date
Open Date 09/16/2024
Closing Date 09/27/2024
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Responsibilities/Experience :
Required Certification:
Social Studies
Childhood Education 1-6
Social Studies 5-9, 5-12
Special consideration given to candidates with additional Certification(s):
Students with Disabilities
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST:
Hold valid NYS Teaching Certification in one of the areas above.
Cleveland Hill UFSD is seeking a high-energy individual that is passionate about middle level education. Candidates should have knowledge of standards-based classroom instruction and be committed to collegiality and collaboration with his/her peers. The candidate must demonstrate unquestionable integrity and a firm belief in the worth and potential of all students.
Experience and Educational Requirements:
Design and implement social studies curriculum
Provide students with real-world project based learning opportunities
Collaborate with social studies and ELA teachers to design collaborative learning opportunities
Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
Develop lesson plans
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
Identify and utilize different instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress
Use relevant technology to support instruction
Observe and evaluate student performance and development
Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments as appropriate
Provide appropriate feedback on student work
Monitor and encourage individual student progress
Provide guidance to students, which will promote educational development
Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development
Update records accurately and completely as required by district policies
Prepare required reports on students and activities
Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures and enforcing classroom, school, and district rules and procedures
Participate in department, school, and district meetings and professional development activities as appropriate
Stay current with most recent developments in appropriate subject areas as initiated by the school or district
Foster and maintain effective communication with parents and/or guardians
Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students that includes SEL and restorative practices. Model, practice and discuss respectful, unbiased and effective communication with students
Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal
QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE OF:
Principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to teaching and instruction of students
Educational curriculum and instructional goals and objectives, and the educational trends and research-based findings pertaining to student educational programming
Behavior management and behavior strategies, techniques, methods and conflict resolution procedures
Socio-economic and cultural background differences of general student population; Cultural responsiveness
Commitment to the success of all children
Demonstrates success in collaborative teaching, managing a mixed-ability classroom and facilitating performance-based learning
Google Classroom
Preferences given to candidates with : Students with Disabilities certification
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Appointment Status Probationary
Required Certification Type Social Studies 7-9 Ext {4086}, Social Studies 7-12 {5110}, Social Studies Grades 5-9 {4018}
Contact Person's Name Dr. Kelley Moore
Contact Person's Title Middle School Principal
Contact Person's Email kmoore@clevehill.org