ROMN0340675-0068
2025-09-02T00:00:00
2025-04-16T00:00:00
Secondary Social Studies TeacherThe Rome City School District is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dedicated educator to inspire students through the study of history, government, geography, and global issues.District ProfileThe Rome City School District is proud to serve over 5,200 students across nine schools, supporting a diverse mix of city, rural, and suburban communities. Our student body represents 21 languages, with 60% of our students facing economic challenges. Known for its well-rounded academic and extracurricular opportunities, the district is committed to fostering academic excellence, supporting student well-being, and promoting equitable outcomes. We are dedicated to creating a collaborative and nurturing environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement engaging, inquiry-based lesson plans aligned with New York State learning standards.Encourage critical thinking, discussion, and analysis of historical events, civic responsibilities, and global issues.Foster a classroom environment that promotes respect, inclusivity, and a passion for learning.Utilize primary and secondary sources to teach historical inquiry and analysis.Differentiate instruction to support diverse learning needs, including students with IEPs and English Language Learners.Integrate technology and interactive teaching strategies to enhance student engagement.Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate academic records.Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary connections and enrich curriculum content.Qualifications:Must hold a valid New York State Social Studies Certification (7-12).Strong classroom management and communication skills.Passion for history, government, and social studies education.Ability to collaborate with a team and engage with families.Why Join Us?A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.Opportunities for professional development and growth.Access to innovative curriculum resources and technology.Competitive salary and benefits package.Salary starting at $52,389.00. Commensurate with experience and qualifications.How to Apply:If you are ready to make a lasting impact on students’ understanding of history and the world around them, apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and teaching philosophy.
Teacher
Rome City School District
Mohawk Valley
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