Social Studies Teacher
Job Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Studies Teacher to join our Teaching Faculty. This full-time, exempt position begins in August and runs through early June (190 days). Course work may include World Geography, World History, US History and American Government, and a robust mentoring program helps new teachers develop and hone their craft.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and rigorous instruction to students.
- Utilize a 75-minute teaching period (every other day rotation) for effective lesson planning and instruction.
- Foster student growth through interactive learning and collaboration with colleagues.
- Utilize the Canvas learning management system to track student progress and maintain communication with parents.
- Contribute to the school’s academic community.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Commitment to supporting the mission of the school.
- Bachelor’s degree in History, Social Science, or Education required
- Demonstrated experience teaching at the high school level during a student teaching placement, practicum, or teaching internship
- Flexibility in assigned courses to teach within the department.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and staff.
- Ability to instruct students in higher level social studies courses.
- Certified or eligible for Florida teacher certification within two years.
- Must pass a criminal background check, complete drug screening, reference checks and meet E-Verify requirements.
About Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory:
Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory, a Catholic secondary school in the Marianist and Catholic traditions, boasts a strong academic and student-life program for students in grades 9-12. Located in Hollywood, FL our school is a vibrant and life-enriching place for professional educators to practice and refine their craft. We are more than just a school—our faith-driven learning environment fosters academic success, leadership, and service, shaping students into caring individuals who make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond. If you are passionate about education and committed to forming well rounded students in a faith-based environment, we invite you to explore our career opportunities. At CMCP, we care about our employees’ well-being. Our comprehensive benefit package includes: 401(k) with employer matching, Health, Dental, Vision, Gap Insurance, Employer paid Disability Insurance (Short & Long Term), Life and AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off, Tuition Remission and more.