Social Studies Teacher

A Social Studies teacher, also known as a Social Science teacher, is responsible for educating students in various social sciences, including history, geography, civics, and economics. They aim to foster understanding of human behavior, social structures, and various social, cultural, and political phenomena. Additionally, they help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Key responsibilities of a Social Studies teacher include:

- **Curriculum Development and Instruction**:Planning, organizing, and delivering lessons on social science topics, ensuring they align with curriculum standards.
- **Student Engagement**:Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel safe to explore ideas and participate actively.
- **Diverse Teaching Strategies**:Utilizing a range of methods, such as role-playing, debates, and field trips, to engage students and cater to different learning styles.
- **Content Knowledge**:Possessing a deep understanding of the social sciences, including both historical and contemporary perspectives.
- **Assessment and Feedback**:Evaluating student learning through various methods, providing constructive feedback, and tracking progress.
- **Extracurricular Activities**:Supporting and facilitating extracurricular activities like debates, simulations, and field trips.
- **Communication**:Communicating effectively with students, parents, and colleagues about student progress and classroom matters.

Characteristics of an effective Social Studies teacher:

- **Strong conceptual understanding**:They can explain complex ideas in an accessible way and help students make connections between different topics.
- **Open-mindedness**:They are receptive to different perspectives and encourage students to engage in respectful discourse.
- **Relying on evidence**:They emphasize the importance of using evidence to support claims and analyze information critically.
- **General knowledge**:They have a broad understanding of various social science disciplines and can connect them to real-world events.
- **Human interaction awareness**:They understand the complexities of human behavior and social dynamics, which helps them engage students and create a positive learning environment.

Pay: ₹7,000.00 - ₹16,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Morning shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person