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Criminal Law Teacher
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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.
$61,328 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. ESI is seeking a High School Criminal Law Teacher who is responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering lesson plans that facilitate active learning in the area of Criminal Law and related legal studies, participating in all required school meetings, as well as communicating students' needs with parents/guardians.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice, Social Science, or a related field from an accredited university
- Valid FLDOE Teaching Certificate OR Valid Statement of Eligibility
- Prior High School Teaching experience preferred
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently.
- Ability to walk, stand, stoop, bend, climb, crawl, push a cart, or lift during the entire shift.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, including small packages and supplies.
- Ability to pass Level 2 background check.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning in Criminal Law and legal studies.
- Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and tests that are in accordance with established procedures. Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
- Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
- Provide appropriate feedback on work.
- Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
- Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations.
- Prepare required reports on students and activities.
- Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings.
- Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
- Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
- Prepare classroom for class activities.
- Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
- Observe and evaluate student's performance and development.
- Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments.
- Any other duties as assigned