Social Studies/History Teacher
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Social Studies/History Teacher for the 2026-27 school year at Wilson Middle School. This position is integral to our mission of fostering bilingualism, biliteracy, and sociocultural competence within our dual language immersion program. You will teach middle school students in accordance with approved courses of study, ensuring that learning is both cognitively challenging and aligned with state standards.
In this role, you will create a safe, supportive, and respectful learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds feel encouraged to participate and share ideas. Your day-to-day work involves developing engaging lesson plans, utilizing data to drive instruction, and providing differentiated support for English Learners and students with special needs. You will collaborate closely with department teams and educational partners to ensure student success, while maintaining open communication with parents and guardians to build a strong partnership around student learning.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Key Responsibilities
- check_circleTeach Social Studies/History classes aligned with approved course of study
- check_circleDevelop cognitively challenging lesson plans aligned to standards
- check_circleUtilize student progress data to inform instructional planning
- check_circleSelect and modify instructional resources for diverse student needs
- check_circleEvaluate student learning and prepare progress reports
- check_circleProvide differentiated instruction for English Learners and special needs students
- check_circleCreate a safe and supportive learning environment
- check_circleParticipate in IEP meetings to develop individualized education plans
- check_circleMonitor student behavior throughout the school campus
- check_circleCollaborate with department teams and educational partners
- check_circleImplement fair and consistent classroom management systems
- check_circleCommunicate regularly with parents regarding student progress
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- verifiedValid California Social Science Teaching Credential
- verifiedValid English Learner Authorization (CLAD, ELA1, ELAM, ELAS, ELAE, or similar)
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Social Studies, History, California Social Science Teaching Credential, Clad, Ela1, Elam, Elas, Elae, English Learner Authorization, English.
Education: An earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university..
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In this Social Studies/History Teacher at Glendale Unified School District role, you will teach social studies/history classes aligned with approved course of study; develop cognitively challenging lesson plans aligned to standards; utilize student progress data to inform instructional planning; and select and modify instructional resources for diverse student needs.
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To qualify for the Social Studies/History Teacher at Glendale Unified School District position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university; Valid California Social Science Teaching Credential; and Valid English Learner Authorization (CLAD, ELA1, ELAM, ELAS, ELAE, or similar).
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Social Studies/History Teacher at Glendale Unified School District is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.
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Glendale Unified School District has listed this Social Studies/History Teacher role as on-site.
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Candidates for Social Studies/History Teacher at Glendale Unified School District should have mid level.
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Key skills for Social Studies/History Teacher at Glendale Unified School District include Social Studies; History; California Social Science Teaching Credential; Clad; Ela1; Elam; Elas; and Elae.
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Educational requirements for this role: An earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university..
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Social Studies/History Teacher at Glendale Unified School District is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.