Social Studies Teacher - Cabarrus YDC
About The Position
The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor. Our agency houses many public safety divisions, including Emergency Management, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Alcohol Law Enforcement, Samarcand Training Academy, and the North Carolina National Guard. Join us along with our more than 3,000 employees and 12,000 National Guard members in providing exceptional public safety services to the citizens of North Carolina. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for helping at-risk youth. We are Working Together to Strengthen North Carolina’s Youth and Families! This position is a 12 month position within Cabarrus Youth Development Center teaching Social Studies courses to students in grades 6-12. Teacher will be responsible for planning lessons based on the NC Standards and student’s individual learning needs. Teacher will be responsible for ensuring success with all students while providing appropriate and engaging activities to teach concepts. Teacher will provide research-based strategies and interventions to provide an appropriate education for all students. Teacher will utilize data to inform all instructional activities based on NC Standards, implement IEPs, and be responsible for keeping all student records. This position serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in order to plan for student services and treatment. Teacher will be responsible for keeping all student records, exceptional children's program and other paperwork, and student progress up to date.
Requirements
- Valid North Carolina teacher license, "A" or "M", with teaching certification in the area of Social Studies (middle school) or Social Studies (high school) or be eligible for a NC Teacher License through an alternative licensing pathway offered by NCDPI.
- A four year college degree from an accredited post-secondary education institution.
Nice To Haves
- Experience providing effective instruction to meet the needs of students with diverse needs
- Experience in creating a safe environment for students utilizing behavioral management techniques.
- Experience in creating lessons that coincide with Common Core State Standards and NC Essential Skills in order to improve student achievement.
Responsibilities
- Planning lessons based on the NC Standards and student’s individual learning needs.
- Ensuring success with all students while providing appropriate and engaging activities to teach concepts.
- Providing research-based strategies and interventions to provide an appropriate education for all students.
- Utilizing data to inform all instructional activities based on NC Standards.
- Implementing IEPs.
- Keeping all student records, exceptional children's program and other paperwork, and student progress up to date.
- Serving as a member of the interdisciplinary team in order to plan for student services and treatment.
Benefits
- paid vacation
- paid sick leave
- paid holidays
- retirement
- health insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
