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High School Social Science Teacher

Teach students about the principles of Civics, Sociology, Psychology, and History of American Originals.
Prepare students for the Constitution Test, a graduation requirement for high school students.
Create engaging lesson plans and utilize a variety of instructional strategies to facilitate student learning.
Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to students and parents.
Develop and maintain a positive and respectful classroom environment that fosters student learning and growth.
Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administrators to create a cohesive learning community.
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Social Science education and integrate them into the classroom.
Participate in school events and activities, including meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Social Science or related field, with a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
Knowledge of current educational best practices, teaching methodologies, and assessment strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Passion for teaching and a strong commitment to student success.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Please apply online.

Contact Heather Giles, Principal with any additional questions at hgiles@iwest.k12.il.us

4/27/2026

4/27/2026

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