• Job Description

  Req#: 3719
  Position Type:
  '); ' High School Teaching/ Social Studies - General
  
  
  Date Posted:
  5/21/2025
  
  
  Location:
  High School Campus
  
  
  Date Available:
  August 2025
  
  
  Closing Date:
  Open Until Filled
  
  
  Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
  Must be highly qualified to teach Social Studies (RX or CX) and/or economics (CA) with psychology (CE) preferred.
  Experience working with English Language Learners preferred.
  Relational skills that reach students from a diverse demographic background
  Provide instruction to 9th-12th grade students in a variety of courses
  Develop positive relationships with students and parents
  Exhibit excellent classroom management
  Work as a professional team member in collaboration with the other secondary level teachers and colleagues.
  Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
  Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
  Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling.
  Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
  Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
  Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
  The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.
  Position: High School Social Studies Teacher
  Posting Dates: May 21, 2025 – Until Filled
  Reports To: High School Principal
  Beginning: August 2025
  
  Qualifications:
  • Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
  • Must be highly qualified to teach Social Studies (RX or CX) and/or economics (CA) with psychology (CE) preferred.
  • Experience working with English Language Learners preferred.
  • Relational skills that reach students from a diverse demographic background
  Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide instruction to 9th-12th grade students in a variety of courses
  • Develop positive relationships with students and parents
  • Exhibit excellent classroom management
  • Work as a professional team member in collaboration with the other secondary level teachers and colleagues.
  Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
  • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
  • Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling.
  • Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
  • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
  • Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
  • The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.
  
  
  

• About the company

  West Ottawa High School is located in Ottawa County, Michigan.

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