Social Studies Teacher Anticipated Opening Perry High School

Anticipated Opening for 2026-2027
Social Studies Teacher
Perry High School

Job Title: Social Studies Teacher
Location: Perry High School
Position Available: August 1 2026
Compensation: Per Perry Classroom Teachers Association negotiated agreement

Description:
The Perry Local Schools desires to employ an Ohio licensedteacher to serve as a high school social studies successful candidate will plan teach and report learning of social studies curriculum and design community challenges in which students learn the content and life skills through real-world situations with community partners. The candidate will participate in the Design Thinking process for teaching through the Districts Standards-based Learning opportunities and will also meet regularly with grade-level and PLC teachers tocontinually improveinstruction assessment and reach student interests and learning needs. The candidate will possessstrong classroom management skills and be able to implement research-based instructional strategies with a deep understanding of the enduring understandings of theOhio Learning Standards and Formative Instructional Practices.

Qualifications:
Valid Ohio licensure is required for working with high school students which may include:

• Comprehensive Social Studies 7-12
• Adolescent to Young Adult Social Studies7-12
• Integrated Social Studies7-12 or a combination of multiple specific subject area disciplines.

The successful candidate will be an advocate for student-centered learning use authentic problems to deeply learn content implement formative assessment practices possess strong content knowledge and experience teaching social studies. Evidence of successful completion of Praxis I or II examinations is required if applicable.

Professional Learning Culture:
Excellent school district with state-of-the-art facilities. Terms and conditions of employment shall be in accordance with the Agreement between the Perry Classroom Teachers Association and the Perry Board of Education as applicable.

Application Process:
Internal Candidates: Please apply online via the Perry Local Schools website at See Job Opportunities Internal Candidatesand contact Mr. Niedzwiecki via email.

External Candidates: Please apply online via the Perry Local Schools website at Job Opportunities External Candidates.
Candidates will be contacted to participate in the interview process based on identified student and District needs.

Questions: Please contact: Scott Niedzwiecki Principal Perry High School at

Application Deadline: April 21 2026

Date Posted: April 7 2026

(Note: The District retains the right not to fill this vacancy depending on District needs.)