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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

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