id='p3452_'>Social Studies Teacher JobID: 3452
Position Type:
High School Teaching/Social Studies
Date Posted:
7/22/2026
Location:
High School
Date Available:
08/27/2026
Closing Date:
07/28/2026
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Job Title: Social Studies Teacher
Reports To: Building Principal and Supervisor of Social Studies
Job Purpose: To ensure students are taught social studies in accordance with New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS).
Qualifications-Required:
NJ Social Studies Teacher Certification (Standard, CEAS, CE)
Knowledge of the NJ Student Learning Standards for Social Studies
Ability to differentiate instruction
Ability to integrate technology effectively in instructional practices
Ability to write and follow lesson plans
Ability to speak English clearly and accurately
Ability to make learning relevant to students
Ability to implement the use of technology for instruction
Ability to assess student level of learning
Ability to motivate and relate to students
Strong classroom management
Excellent communication, oral, and written skills
Ability to pass the Criminal History Review
Ability to pass the Sexual Misconduct Child Abuse Disclosure
Ability to pass pre-employment physical exam
Qualifications-Desired:
2-3 years of experience teaching secondary students
Familiarity with Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Teaching
Experience working in PLC's
Duties/Responsibilities:
Creates and follows weekly lesson plans
Establishes classroom rules and procedures
Demonstrates best practices in classroom instruction
Communicates with students and parents
Creates and modifies student assessments as needed
Demonstrates and includes differentiated instructions in lesson plans
Utilizes technology in teaching strategies
Inputs student grades using online software on a regular basis
Engages students in rigorous learning experiences
Allows for student-driven learning
Working Conditions:
School Building
Classroom
10-Month Contract
Salary range of $60,141 (BA, Step 1) to $104,512 (DOC, Step 13)
Medical and Dental Benefits
Membership in Teacher's Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF)
Physical Requirements: (The physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to talk for long periods of time
Ability walk the halls and go up/down stairs
Ability to use a computer keyboard and computer
Ability to raise and use hands and arms for instructional purposes
Direct Reports:
N/A
Application Procedure:
Apply Online
Selection Procedure:
Interview
Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer