Social Studies Teacher at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27

Join Maya-angelou-schools-see-forever-foundation as a Social Studies Teacher at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27 in Washington, DC, where you will guide high-school learners through dynamic social studies instruction during the upcoming academic cycle. This full-time Social Studies Teacher at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27 opportunity in the District of Columbia supports students with rigorous, relevant learning experiences.

The Opportunity

This full-time Social Studies Teacher at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27 role near Washington, DC places you at the center of high-school social studies education. You will design meaningful classroom experiences that help students explore history, civics, geography, and related subjects while building critical-thinking habits. Educators seeking Maya-angelou-schools-see-forever-foundation careers will find a focused classroom setting that prioritizes student growth and clear academic goals. The position emphasizes fostering curiosity about the world and preparing learners for informed citizenship in the nation’s capital region.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver clear, standards-aligned social studies lessons that actively engage high-school students at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27.
• Create unit plans covering history, government, geography, and culture while adapting materials to varied learning needs in Washington, DC classrooms.
• Assess student understanding through varied methods, track progress, and provide timely feedback that supports academic improvement.
• Maintain a positive, structured classroom environment that encourages participation, respect, and academic focus.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to align instruction, share resources, and support whole-school goals for Social Studies Teacher at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27 success.
• Communicate regularly with families about student achievement and ways to reinforce learning beyond the classroom.
• Integrate relevant current events, primary sources, and discussion-based activities that strengthen analytical skills.
• Complete necessary records, attend team meetings, and contribute to a cooperative school culture.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, history, political science, or a closely related field suitable for a Social Studies Teacher at Maya Angelou (MAPCS HS) SY 26-27.
• Valid teaching credentials or eligibility to obtain certification appropriate for secondary social studies instruction in Washington, DC.
• Solid subject-matter knowledge of history, civics, geography, and contemporary social issues.
• Proven classroom management abilities that create an orderly, inclusive learning space.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for working with students, colleagues, and families.
• Capacity to differentiate instruction and support diverse learners effectively.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth and uneagerness about inspiring the next generation through social studies.
• Organizational skills to plan lessons, grade work, and manage classroom responsibilities efficiently.

About the Company

Maya-angelou-schools-see-forever-foundation is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment for educators dedicated to student success.

How to Apply

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