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Chandler Park Academy

Certified Social Studies Teacher - Middle School

Pay: Not specified
Posted: 6 weeks ago
Location: Harper Woods, MI (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/25/2026

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

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Certified Social Studies Teacher - Middle School Chandler Park Academy - 3.1 Harper Woods, MI Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Economics Teaching Certification Subject-specific Teaching Certification Full Job Description Position Overview Chandler Park Academy (CPA) is seeking an enthusiastic Middle School Social Studies Teacher for immediate and 2026-27 openings. The ideal candidate will bring history, geography, civics, and economics to life for young adolescents, fostering curiosity about the world and preparing students to be informed, engaged citizens. Both early-career and experienced educators are encouraged to apply and join our collaborative, student-centered school community. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver standards-aligned lessons in history, geography, civics, and economics. Encourage critical thinking, inquiry, and discussion to help students connect past and present events. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners. Assess student understanding regularly and adjust instruction to close gaps and extend learning. Create a respectful, inclusive classroom that values diverse perspectives and student voice. Partner with colleagues, support staff, and families to promote academic and social growth. Participate in professional learning and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education or a Social Studies-related field (master's degree preferred). Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with middle-level Social Studies endorsement (RX). Daily substitutes, or full-time substitute permits are not eligible for this posting. Knowledge of effective social studies instruction and adolescent development. Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills. Commitment to equity, inclusion, and supporting students' civic readiness. Why CPA Middle School? Comprehensive professional development and mentoring opportunities A collaborative, innovative teaching environment where teacher voice matters Immediate and upcoming openings with opportunities for growth and advancement
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person