Social Studies Gen Ed Teacher - Philadelphia, PA

An exciting full-time contract opportunity is available for an experienced Social Studies educator to make a meaningful impact in a high school setting near Philadelphia, PA. This onsite position runs from August 24, 2026, through June 10, 2027, supporting general education students within a vibrant urban community.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid active certification or licensure appropriate for high school Social Studies
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree (required for those seeking an emergency teaching permit)
• Demonstrated classroom and behavioral management expertise
• Prior experience teaching in a school environment; experience in urban settings highly valued
• Mastery of related subject matter and instructional practices
• Proficiency in designing and implementing lessons aligned with current state and district standards
• Ability to differentiate instruction and utilize formative assessment to guide learning
• Reliable transportation is required for daily onsite presence
• Must be able to fulfill all Pennsylvania state clearances before the start date
• Comfortable working the scheduled hours of 8:30AM-4PM, Monday through Friday
• Must be adaptable and ready for school district expectations—no scheduling accommodations are available

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach Social Studies to high school students in accordance with the district’s curriculum standards
• Develop dynamic lesson plans, differentiate instruction, and track student progress through ongoing assessment
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment conducive to learning for all students
• Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and families to support student development and achievement

This role offers a unique chance to influence young minds while growing professionally in a supportive, forward-thinking academic community. If you are ready to empower students and bring your expertise to a high school setting, submit your application today and schedule your Zoom interview!

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