Social Studies Teacher in West Chester, PA

West Chester,PA 1 day ago

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Category Schools - General Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Take your expertise in Social Studies to the next level at a dynamic high school setting, working with engaged students and a dedicated faculty. This full-time contract position offers 35 hours each week onsite, starting August 24, 2026, and continuing through June 10, 2027. You’ll guide students in mastering curriculum-aligned content, nurture critical thinking, and create an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learning needs.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active teaching certification/licensure for the assigned caseload
  • Bachelor’s degree required (to obtain an emergency teaching permit if needed)
  • Previous experience working in a school environment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all Pennsylvania clearances
  • Capable of designing and delivering standards-aligned lesson plans with assessment and differentiation
  • Demonstrated mastery of Social Studies subject matter and instructional methods
  • Proven strength in classroom and behavioral management, especially in urban school settings
  • Comfort working with district and location-specific expectations
  • Reliable transportation to the worksite
  • Availability for a full-time schedule between 8:30AM–4PM onsite, without schedule accommodations
  • Willingness to participate in a virtual interview process

Your Day-to-Day:

  • Deliver engaging, effective Social Studies instruction to high school students
  • Develop formative assessments and tailor instruction to meet student needs
  • Foster a positive, respectful learning environment
  • Utilize school resources and technology to enhance classroom experiences
  • Maintain compliance with state, district, and school policies
  • Engage collegially with faculty, staff, students, and families

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while developing your teaching skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today and move forward in your professional journey!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement