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Soliant Health

ELA Social Studies Teacher in Sterling, AK

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What they do

A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.

$64,530 / year median in Alaska

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where you can engage secondary students in both English Language Arts and Social Studies. Located near the picturesque Russian Village in Homer, this role offers a chance to make a positive impact while experiencing the unique culture of the area.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid teaching certification in Secondary ELA and Social Studies or eligibility to obtain credentials Prior classroom experience teaching grades 7-12 in English Language Arts and/or Social Studies Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons Flexibility, adaptability, and an enthusiasm for working in a culturally rich, rural community Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and support extracurricular activities is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Design and deliver effective lessons in ELA and Social Studies aligned to curriculum standards Assess student progress using a variety of strategies; adjust instruction as needed Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assignments, and grades Communicate regularly with students, families, and staff about academic progress and classroom activities Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events What to
Expect:
Opportunity to immerse yourself in a welcoming, close-knit school community Gain valuable experience teaching in a unique and scenic location Professional growth and collaboration with dedicated colleagues If you're ready to inspire and guide secondary students in both ELA and Social Studies, and embrace the adventure of teaching in the Homer area, we invite you to apply now. Take this step toward a fulfilling experience where your skills and passion will make a real difference! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled