Social Studies Teacher – Career Prep High Schools – Columbus, OH

At Career Prep High School, we change lives by preparing students for in-demand careers.

We focus on career training alongside academics, giving every student the chance to graduate with a diploma and industry-recognized credentials.

We?re looking for team members who know how to change lives, who aren?t afraid to work in the trenches, and whose vision lifts people to new levels of hope and achievement. We?re looking for leaders who have their own stories of overcoming adversity.

Our smaller class sizes, ample prep time, and student mentoring opportunities provide an attractive alternative to other public-school working environments and a healthy work-life balance.

We are a drop-out recovery public charter school with a long history of serving students age 16-22 years old who come to us to make-up for lost time. If you feel a calling to help these students get back on track and to guide them into promising careers, we hope you will join the Career Prep High School team.

Duties and Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

• Utilize prior education and training, sound classroom management, technology and the school?s curriculum to successfully educate and graduate students.

• Develop lesson plans using a variety of techniques such as real-life work scenarios, examples, and problems; visual aids; creative projects; and technology to engage students in their learning

• Teach all subjects following the school?s course of study or as assigned utilizing technology and varying teaching modalities, routinely and frequently incorporating content that relates to real-world work, especially in trades that for which our school provides certification courses, such as medical services, retail services, mechanical and skilled trades, and information careers.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong content knowledge in one or more content areas.

• Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret student data to make sound educational decision.

• Capability to work in a diverse educational community setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.

• Valid state teaching license in appropriate area required. (No substitute licenses.)

• Prior experience with, knowledge of, or willingness to learn the RtI process

• Meet HQT status in appropriate content area(s).

• Satisfactory completion of state required criminal history check

This is not a full list of job duties, responsibilities, skills, abilities, or qualifications needed. To view this job description in its entirety, contact the HR Team at Career Prep High School’s Central Support.