Social Studies Department Chair (Internal Posting Only)

Social Studies Department Chair (Internal Posting Only) Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Charles F. Patton Middle School - Kennett Square, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Job Details

Job ID:

5684927

Application Deadline:

May 07, 2026 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Social Studies Department Chair (Internal Posting Only) Patton Middle School Available 2026-2027 school year

Position Summary:

The department chairperson will serve as a primary link between the principal and the teaching staff in the areas of supervision and administration, budget, and functions relating to academic discipline. The major specific duties are listed below. Organize Extended Monday department meetings for grades 6-8 Meet with administration biweekly to discuss issues related to curriculum Plan in-service and professional development programs Provide minutes of department meetings Monitor implementation and consistency of the curriculum in grade level departments Organize

GRADE/GMADE

testing Advocate for needs of the department to administration Align curriculum expectations across grade levels Order instructional materials for department Organize Curriculum Night and Course Selection Night Ensure curriculum consistency between like courses in and between MS and HS Act as a liaison for curriculum director and building principal regarding curriculum issues Serve on District-level committees to review curriculum on the cycle and provide feedback on District goals related to curriculum and student achievement. Point of contact for transitions (ES and HS) regarding course placement and prerequisite

Position Type:

Part-Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required