Job Description:
High School Social Studies/Math Teacher-Position Summary
City High School seeks a high school educator with a demonstrated background and interest in integrated curriculum and a commitment to the whole child. The school’s approach centers around collaboration, thoughtful innovation, team building and leveraging diverse and multiple perspectives.
Specific functions include:
Teach Government & Economics and Quantitative Reasoning courses to primarily 12th grade students. Course content includes:
Government & Economics concepts
foundations of American democracy
branches of government
civil rights and civil liberties
political process and elections
state and local government
foundations of economics
microeconomics
macroeconomics
role of government in the economy
Quantitative Reasoning concepts
financial literacy
personal finance
data interpretation
statistical analysis
probability and risk
proportional reasoning
Design, plan and implement a project based curriculum that draws upon resources and issues in the local community to make student learning experiences meaningful and relevant
Teach and facilitate a mixed aged advisory of about 12 students
Participate in professional development activities
Collaborate effectively with colleagues
Qualifications:
B.A. required and masters degree preferred
Certification in Secondary Social Studies or Math,(or commitment to working towards it)
Teaching experience with high school students preferred
Experience and commitment to collaboration with colleagues and effective teams
Commitment to ethnic diversity, heterogeneous grouping, and inclusion
Strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, initiative and independence
Knowledge and understanding of Arizona state standards
Position Details:
Job Type: Full time
School Site: City High School
Location: Downtown Tucson, AZ
Salary: Competitive annual teacher salary, approximately $54,000 per year
Benefits: Competitive health insurance benefits; Arizona State Retirement System participation
Work Year: School-year calendar, approximately August 1-June 1
Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to http://info@CITYccl.org.
Online posting: https://www.cityhighschool.org/about-us/hiring
CITY Center for Collaborative Learning seeks to have a teaching staff that reflects the diversity of its student population. Minority and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
About CITY Center for Collaborative Learning
CITY Center for Collaborative Learning designs, implements, and advances innovations in teaching and learning that transform the lives of young people and their educators. The Tucson-based nonprofit offers professional development and community engagement experiences for educators and education advocates, while leading three small secondary schools that serve as demonstration sites.