Social Studies Teacher

Position Type:Social Studies/Social Studies TeacherDate Posted:5/28/2026Location:Half Hollow Hills Central School DistrictClosing Date:06/08/2026Additional Information: Show/HideThe district is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Social Studies Teacherfor a (.4) part-time high school position. The ideal candidate is passionate about fostering critical thinking, historical inquiry, and civic engagement in students while creating an inclusive and student-centered learning environment.Qualifications & Requirements:NYS Certification in Social Studies (Grades 7-12)Strong knowledge of the New York State Social Studies Framework and state assessmentsFamiliarity with the Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education FrameworkProficiency in best practices for social studies instruction, including inquiry-based learning and student-driven discussionsExperience using learning management systems (LMS) and grading systemsAbility to collaborate effectively with colleagues, administrators, and support staffCommitment to student-centered instruction, differentiation, and fostering a supportive learning environmentResponsibilities:Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons that encourage historical analysis and critical thinkingAssess student learning using a variety of formative and summative methods, aligned with state assessmentsIntegrate technology and digital tools to enhance instruction and assessmentCreate an inclusive classroom that values diverse perspectives and promotes civic engagementCollaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary connections and instructional strategiesCommunicate effectively with students, families, and the school community to support student successSalary: As per the Teachers Association contract.There is also the potential for a part-time permanent substitute position to complete the day.Interested candidates may apply using the "apply" link above or by visiting the district website - Career Opportunities https://www.applitrack.com/hhhny/onlineapp/.