Social Studies Instructor

Minimum qualifications: * Valid Ohio High School teaching license/certificate in Integrated Social Studies, levels 7 -12 * Master's Degree preferred but not required * Knowledge of research and literature on current reading and writing theory and practice * Ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Available for flexible scheduling * Flexible, resourceful, enthusiastic, and high energy level * Must have a valid driver's license and personal transportation * Willingness to pursue or have a license/certificate in work based learning Responsibilities: * Be willing to create engaging instructional activities that go beyond textbook learning * Have the ability to creatively assist students who are faced with significant personal or learning challenges to increase students' achievement and morale * Be competent in all areas of Ohio Graduation Assessments * Be committed to ongoing professional learning and growth * Be willing to use technology effectively in the classroom * Be willing and able to team with colleagues and college faculty * Commit to students and the ultimate goal of graduation * In collaboration with counselors and teachers, hold parent/student conferences on a quarterly basis * Maintain accurate data and records to document all activities and services provided * Analyze quarterly grades, district assessments, and end-of-course data for student progress * Mentor and follow through with the identified students over a sustained period of time * Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with students, school personnel, and families * All other duties as assigned by district administration and/or building principal Please submit the following: letter of interest, resume, and copy of license, BCI/FBI checks, and three letters of recommendation to Jonathan Stevens at or: Early College Academy ATTN: Danny Graves 137 E.

State Street Columbus, OH 43215 Salary: Salary shall be in accordance with experience.