Social Studies Teacher

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Social Studies Teacher 4-Day Student Week 191-Day Agreement Commerce City CO

Competitive Salary: $59800$66600 based on experience/education

Victory Preparatory Academy (VPA) is looking for a passionate Social Studies Teacher to join our high-performing team. We are dedicated to academic rigor innovative instruction and maintaining high standards of excellence. If youre committed to professional development and looking for a position where your contributions make a real difference we invite you to apply.

Enjoy a 4-day student week with Mondays reserved for planning collaboration and enrichment. Social Studies Teacher Join an Award-Winning Team of Professionals to Teach Students Skills and Knowledge through Courses Aligned with Colorado Academic Standards.

Why Victory Preparatory Academy

At VPA we offer more than just a job we offer a chance to be part of an outstanding team and mission-driven school. Heres what you can expect when you join us:

Comprehensive Benefits: Health dental vision short/long-term disability and life insurance to keep you covered

Retirement Planning: PERA (Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association) with 401K option

Time Off: 7 paid personal days annually to recharge and maintain work-life balance

As a Social Studies Teacher at VPA youll have the opportunity to:

Plan and Present Engaging Lessons: Facilitate students understanding and application of social sciences and humanities concepts aligned with Colorado Academic Standards

Prepare Learning Materials: Distribute assignments notes and quizzes and source any resources or supplies needed for your lessons

Create a Positive Learning Environment: Ensure the classroom remains safe respectful and conducive to learning

Grading and Reporting: Grade assignments and quizzes promptly document and report on students progress and invigilate quizzes and final exams

Collaborate with Parents and Staff: Attend meetings with parents and staff to discuss students progress and foster a team-oriented approach to student success

Who You Are

Were looking for someone who:

Has a Deep Understanding of Social Studies: You have a strong grasp of social studies topics such as history economics political science and more

Is Committed to Student Success: You are dedicated to helping students develop informed and reasoned decision-making skills as future citizens

Is a Strong Communicator: You possess excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively engage students and collaborate with staff

Has Experience with Effective Teaching Practices: You are familiar with the Madeline Hunter Method (I do we do you do) skill mastery and a classical education approach

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Colorado Teaching License with endorsement in Secondary Social Studies OR 36 credit hours in Social Studies OR passing score on the PRAXIS Social Studies exam (required)

Specific knowledge of assigned subject areas

Previous teaching experience preferred or experience working with children

Strong written and oral communication skills

Why Join Victory Preparatory Academy

Victory Preparatory Academy (612) is a mission-driven public charter school known for academic rigor character development and college readiness. Weve proudly maintained a Performance rating for over a decade and celebrate 100% college acceptance for our graduating seniors. Weve been recognized with numerous awards including the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award and the CDE ELPA Excellence Award.

At VPA our focus is on building strong relationships maintaining high expectations and fostering a community that supports both student success and professional growth.

With a 4-day student week and Mondays reserved for planning collaboration and enrichment our schedule supports both student learning and staff well-being.

Located just 15 minutes north of downtown Denver in Commerce City VPA offers the best of both worlds: easy urban access with the heart and connection of a small-school community.

If youre ready to make a lasting impact and help shape the next generation of students we encourage you to apply today! Learn more at Watch our story

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