Teacher - Social Studies - Middle - 110

Douglas County School District

$31K — $176K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Teaching License from Colorado Department of Education necessary.
  • Strong command of social studies curriculum and pedagogy.
  • Experience with technology integration in the classroom.
  • Ability to foster a supportive and flexible learning environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage student behavior by establishing and enforcing classroom rules.
  • Plan and deliver engaging instructional activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and prepare reports.
  • Implement a comprehensive instructional program tailored to student needs.
  • Support extracurricular activities and participate in school community events.
  • Utilize technology to enhance learning experiences and monitor progress.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
Full Job Description
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Job Posting Title:
Teacher - Social Studies - Middle - 110

Job Description:
Under supervision of the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, teaches and instructs students in academic subject matter, along with social, behavioral, and other educational or related skill areas; plans, develops, organizes, implements, and assesses a comprehensive educational program for students; assists in other school programs as assigned; creates a supportive and flexible program and environment conducive to learning and personal growth according to each student's ability and interests. Encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds • Frequent sitting and standing • Occasional bending or squatting.

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

Responsibilities:

--- Teachers are responsible for managing student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school, and applying appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary.

--- You are challenged with new teaching methods and educational tools in an ever changing and strategic environment. You would plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences and establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.

--- You would maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development preparing required reports on students and activities.

--- As a teacher you would be expected to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

--- Our teachers are integral parts of their school and the school community, performing certain duties including but not limited to student support, counseling students with academic problems and supporting certain extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations, participating in department and school meetings and parent meetings.

--- You would utilize technology and integrate the use of technology to provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities, instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment, observe, evaluate, encourage and provide feedback on student's performance and development.

Certifications:
Teaching License - Colorado Department of Education

Education:
Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Skills:

Position Type:
PERA Retiree

Primary Location:
Cresthill Middle School

One Year Only (Yes or No):
No

Scheduled Hours Per Week:
40

FTE:
1.00

Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:
110 Work Days
  • (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)


Minimum Hire Rate:
$15.00 USD Hourly

Maximum Hire Rate:
$50.00 USD Hourly

Full Salary Range:
$15.00 USD - $85.00 USD Hourly
  • All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.


Benefits:
This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.

Time Off Plans:

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:
August 1, 2026

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