Social Studies Teacher
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
About the Role
Centennial Middle School seeks a dedicated Teacher – Basic Education to foster student success in academics and essential skills. This role is vital for implementing the District-approved curriculum and creating a safe, optimal learning environment where every student can thrive.
As a faculty member, you will guide the learning process, developing lesson plans that meet individual student needs while adhering to state and district outcomes. Your day-to-day involves modeling necessary skills, employing appropriate instructional methods, and assessing student progress to provide meaningful feedback to students, parents, and administration. You will collaborate closely with colleagues and families to develop solutions and reinforce classroom goals, ensuring a cohesive educational experience.
Hiring Process
Applications are accepted until the position is filled or until the deadline of June 29, 2026. The position is scheduled to begin on August 31, 2026. Candidates must hold proper TSPC Licensure with a Social Studies endorsement to be considered.
Work location
Work model: On-site
936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
Portland, Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan and implement a program of study following state and district outcomes
- check_circleCreate a classroom environment conducive to learning
- check_circleGuide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum student outcomes
- check_circleEmploy instructional methods and materials appropriate for meeting objectives
- check_circleCollaborate with school personnel and parents to improve student performance
- check_circleManage student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment
- check_circleAdvise parents and legal guardians of student progress
- check_circleMaintain accurate and complete records as required by law and district policy
- check_circleConfer with colleagues, administrators, students, and parents when necessary
- check_circleParticipate in various meetings including parent conferences and in-service training
- check_circlePrepare teaching materials and reports such as grades, attendance, and anecdotal records
- check_circleAssess students' academic learning and provide feedback to students, parents, and administration
Requirements
- verifiedPrior job related experience preferred
- verifiedEffective communication skills
- verifiedKnowledge of instructional theory and best practices
- verifiedKnowledge of curriculum
- verifiedKnowledge of state education code
- verifiedKnowledge of district policies
- verifiedAbility to speak a second language preferred
- verifiedProper TSPC Licensure with Social Studies endorsement
Nice to Have
Prior job related experience. Ability to speak a second language.
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePERS retirement plancheck_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleOptional insurance planscheck_circlePaid leavescheck_circleHoliday pay
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Frequently asked questions about Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j
What does a Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j do?expand_more
In this Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j role, you will plan and implement a program of study following state and district outcomes; create a classroom environment conducive to learning; guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum student outcomes; and employ instructional methods and materials appropriate for meeting objectives.
What are the requirements for this Social Studies Teacher role?expand_more
To qualify for the Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j position, applicants should have: Prior job related experience preferred; Effective communication skills; Knowledge of instructional theory and best practices; Knowledge of curriculum; Knowledge of state education code; and Knowledge of district policies.
Where is the Social Studies Teacher role at Centennial School District 28j located?expand_more
Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j is based in 936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Social Studies Teacher job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Centennial School District 28j has listed this Social Studies Teacher role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Social Studies Teacher role?expand_more
Candidates for Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Social Studies Teacher role at Centennial School District 28j?expand_more
Key skills for Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j include TSPC Licensure; and Social Studies Endorsement.
What category does the Social Studies Teacher role belong to?expand_more
Social Studies Teacher at Centennial School District 28j is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.