Ulysses High School Social Studies Teacher (World History)

Educate Kansas • Ulysses, KS

89d • $47,000

About The Position

Ulysses High School is seeking Social Studies Teachers for two positions: World History and American Government. Candidates must be 7-12 Social Studies Certified in the state of Kansas or eligible for certification. Under the direction of the Principal or designee, the candidate will plan and teach Social Studies, differentiate instruction, motivate and assess students, and promote a high-quality, personalized education program that aligns with the Kansas State Content Standards for High School Social Studies. The ideal candidate will possess excellent oral and communication skills, a dynamic character, flexibility, and the ability to work effectively with diverse staff, students, parents, and the community in a rigorous K-12 academic environment. Ulysses USD 214 is committed to inspiring growth, learning, and success among its students and is an Equal Employment/Educational Opportunity Agency.

Requirements

• 7-12 Social Studies Certification in Kansas or eligibility for certification.
• Strong oral and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching Social Studies at the high school level.
• Dynamic personality and character.
• Team player with a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction in Social Studies subjects (World History and American Government).
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Motivate and inspire students to engage in learning.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback.
• Promote a high-quality, personalized education program that reflects Kansas State Content Standards.
• Collaborate with staff, students, and parents to foster a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

• District pays for 1 single health and dental insurance.
• $25 per year to 403b retirement contribution by the district.
• Up to $150/month student loan repayment options for first-year teachers.
• Teacher Mentoring program in place.
• Credit reimbursement for Master's Degree programs.
• Excellent professional development activities available.
• Health & Wellness Program.
• Direct deposit for payroll.
• Salary deduction for medical reimbursement and qualified daycare.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree