Social Studies Teacher Job at Icahn Charter Schools, New York, NY

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  • Icahn Charter Schools
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Icahn Charter Schools is on the search for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and collaborative Social Studies teacher to join our growing school community.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure that the school’s academic standards are rigorous, clear, measurable, and aligned with New York State Learning Standards
  • Ensure that students master grade-level standards
  • Maintain and communicate high academic and personal expectations for all students
  • Incorporate direct instruction, discussion, projects and cooperative work to engage students, keep classes focused and infuse a lasting desire to learn
  • Follow the school’s policies and procedures for student conduct and discipline, and refuse to tolerate classroom disruptions
  • Develop and use a variety of assessments (e.g. exams, written work, and public performances) that frequently measure student progress toward the school’s content and skill standards
  • Develop clear evaluation criteria and distribute to students prior to assignments
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Share responsibility for grade level and school-wide activities
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification, Skill and Knowledge Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • New York State certification
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Debate experience preferred

Competitive salaries + health coverage + life insurance + 403b plan, + yearly bonuses + payment for unused sick time.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or protected veteran status.

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