SOCIAL STUDIES - BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SY 2023/2024 3223722

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Burlington is a vibrant, picturesque community on Lake Champlain and the most culturally diverse city in Vermont. Burlington has an international airport, and is in close proximity to a number of large cities, including Montreal (90 minutes away by car), Boston (45 minutes by air), and New York City (one hour by air). With our excellent schools system, parks and Lake Champlain, and local ski mountains within an hour’s drive, it is not surprising that Burlington routinely finds itself on the “best places in the country to raise children” lists.

BHS is seeking an experienced and energetic teacher who is passionate about teaching primarily tenth grade Social Studies. This position requires teaching three sections of honors level history as well as two other sections of eleventh and/or senior social studies to be determined based on candidate qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

The following are Required

Licensed or eligible for Vermont Educators License.

Endorsement in high school Social Studies or eligible for Vermont Provisional License.

Documented NCLB Highly Qualified Teacher status.

Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Completed SchoolSpring application, including 3 letters of recommendation.

Understanding of Cultural Competency (as explained through Essay 1 on SchoolSpring)

Knowledge of best practices regarding frameworks of student behavioral support.

Experience providing social studies to tenth grade students.

Familiarity with integrated technology as a learning tool.

The following are Preferred

Training and experience with English Language Learners.

Evidence of strong connection with students and families.

Experience in a professional learning community.

Knowledge of assessments and use of data to inform instruction.

Experience in implementing inclusive practices for students with disabilities.

Strong communication skills as evidenced through quality of resume, cover letter, and essays.

Ongoing educational coursework in social studies.

SALARY:

As per the Master Agreement between the Burlington Board of School Commissioners and the Burlington Education Association.

Position Type:

Full-time

Positions Available:

1

Equal Opportunity Employer

Burlington School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Requirements

No experience required

Contact Information

Christopher Celotto

150 Colchester Ave

Burlington, Vermont 05401

Phone:

802-865-5332

Email:

ccelotto@bsdvt.org

Learn more online at http://www.SchoolSpring.com/job?4181435

Company info

Burlington School District
Christopher Celotto
Phone : 802-865-5332