About this role
Please visit our career page and submit an application for "MS Social Studies & Language Arts Teacher".
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Position Title: MS Social Studies/Language Arts Teacher
Division: Middle School
Supervisor: Principal/Assistant Principal
Position Summary:
Concordia Middle School (Grade 6 to Grade 8) is seeking an experienced Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher who can teach a combination of Language Arts and Social Studies classes, with dedicated instructional blocks for each subject.
In Language Arts, the teacher will develop students’ reading, writing, speaking, listening, and communication skills through engaging and meaningful texts and learning experiences.
In Social Studies, the teacher will foster students’ understanding of history, geography, culture, civics, and global issues through inquiry, critical thinking, analysis of evidence, and exploration of diverse perspectives.
Across both subjects, the teacher will create an inclusive, student-centered learning environment that encourages curiosity, effective communication, critical thinking, and meaningful connections to the world. It is preferred that this teacher either have Reading & Writing Workshop experience or be willing to receive training prior to their arrival in August.
In order to meet Concordia school-wide learning outcomes (SLOs) and grade level expectations, the teacher carries out the following broad and specific responsibilities across the following domains: Planning and Preparation, Classroom Management, Instruction, and Professional Responsibilities.
Concordia seeks educators who are familiar with embrace MTSS and UDL, designing lessons that meet diverse learning needs and provide equitable opportunities for every student.