High School Social Studies Teacher

Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock • Little Rock, AR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Exalt Academy is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable High School Social Studies Teacher to teach courses such as U.S. History, World History, Civics, or Economics. The ideal candidate will foster analytical thinking, historical understanding, and real-world connections.

Requirements

• Be certified to teach Social Studies in Arkansas
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Must be certified in Social Studies for secondary education in Arkansas
• Ability to use learning management and assessment systems
• Familiarity with digital resources and instructional tools for social studies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to remain in a classroom or instructional setting for extended periods and regularly move throughout the classroom, school building, and campus.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and occasionally kneel or stoop as needed to support instruction and student supervision.
• Ability to lift, carry, or move classroom materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to operate classroom technology and instructional equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and school leaders and respond appropriately to student and school needs.
• Ability to supervise students during classroom instruction, transitions, arrival, dismissal, and other assigned activities.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• 1–3 years of teaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more Social Studies content areas to high school students
• Incorporate primary sources, technology, and interdisciplinary connections
• Monitor student progress and differentiate instruction
• Contribute to school culture, events, and academic initiatives
• Design and deliver engaging instruction aligned to standards
• Build a classroom culture of inquiry, discussion, and debate
• Support reading, writing, and analysis in historical contexts
• Maintain high behavioral and academic expectations
• Work collaboratively with students, families, and staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level