26/27 4th Grade Science & Social Studies

Job Opportunity:

4th Grade Science & Social Studies Teacher Southwest Elementary School | Clinton Public Schools Southwest Elementary is looking for an inquisitive and engaging 4th Grade Science & Social Studies Teacher to join our 4th-grade team. We are looking for an educator who can turn "textbook facts" into hands-on discoveries and help our students understand their place in the world and the physical environment around them.

Position Overview Location:

Southwest Elementary, Clinton, OK Grade Level:

4th

Grade Reporting To:

April Miner, Principal Focus Areas:

General Science and Oklahoma/United States History Key Responsibilities Hands-On Science:

Lead students through the inquiry process, conducting experiments and lessons that cover physical, life, and earth sciences in alignment with the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science (OAS-S).

Social Studies Inquiry:

Facilitate engaging lessons on Oklahoma history, geography, and civic responsibility, helping students connect historical events to modern life.

Subject Integration:

Collaborate with 4th-grade ELA and Math teachers to integrate literacy and data analysis skills into Science and Social Studies units.

Classroom Management:

Maintain a high-energy, structured environment conducive to lab work, group projects, and civil classroom discussions.

Assessment & Tech:

Use digital tools and diverse assessment methods to monitor student understanding and provide timely feedback to families.

Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field.

Certification:

Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education (Grades 1-8) .

Skills:

Experience with STEAM-based learning or inquiry-based instruction. Ability to manage classroom transitions and materials for multiple rotating groups of students. Strong storytelling and presentation skills to bring history to life.