Job Description

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Middle School Social Studies Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a deep understanding of history, geography, civics, and cultures, while helping students make meaningful connections between the past and present. Key Responsibilities: + Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction in social studies, including U.S. history, world history, geography, government, and current events. + Create a classroom environment that encourages critical thinking, respectful discussion, and inquiry-based learning. + Build strong relationships with students to support their academic and personal development. + Maintain effective classroom management to ensure a safe and productive learning space. + Collaborate with colleagues and administrators to support school-wide goals and student success. + Integrate technology, primary sources, and project-based learning to enhance student engagement. + Assess student progress regularly and communicate effectively with families. Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree or higher in Education, History, Political Science, or a related field. + Valid teaching license/certification for middle school social studies (as required by state or district). + One year of teaching experience preferred, especially in a middle school setting. + Current CPR certification (if applicable). + Completion of TB Questionnaire, PPD test, or chest x-ray (if applicable). + Current health certificate (as required by contract or state regulation). + Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements. + Must be at least 18 years of age. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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