Join Our Team: High School Social Studies Teacher


Location: Kodiak Campus, Jacksonville, FL
Job Type: Full-Time | 10-Month Contract
Salary: Starting at $52,500, plus years of experience and more


About Us


At

Global Leadership Academy, we’re on a mission to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students and community. We are seeking passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team at the Kodiak Campus, where innovation, equity, and excellence drive everything we do.


Who We're Looking For


A

Certified Social Studies Teacher with strong content knowledge, enthusiasm for mathematics, and a passion for teaching adolescents. The ideal candidate builds strong relationships, engages students in problem-solving, and inspires a growth mindset through dynamic instruction.


Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor�s degree from an accredited university
  • Valid Florida Social Studies or Social Science 6-12 Certification
  • 3+ years of teaching experience (preferred)
  • Deep understanding of math pedagogy and student-centered instruction
  • Skilled in classroom management and differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative, dependable, and mission-driven


Key Responsibilities


  • Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction for grades 9-12, following Florida B.E.S.T. Standards
  • Create a classroom culture that values perseverance, critical thinking, and respect
  • Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress
  • Provide targeted interventions and enrichments based on data
  • Collaborate with colleagues and instructional leaders to plan, reflect, and grow
  • Communicate regularly with families to build strong partnerships
  • Participate in school events, team planning, and ongoing professional development


Salary & Benefits


  • Competitive salary based on credentials and experience
  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development support


Work Schedule


  • Monday to Friday
  • 8-hour shifts
  • In-person instruction required


Requirements Summary


  • Education: Bachelor�s in Education, or related field
  • Experience: 3 years preferred in social studies/social science instruction
  • Certification: Florida Social Studies or Social Science 6-12 Certification (Required)


Time Spent on Physical Activities:


Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.


How much daily/weekly on-the-job time is spent on the following physical activities?


  • Stand/Walk: Up to 2/3
  • Sit: Under 1/3
  • Reach/Talk/Hear: Over 2/3
  • Stoop/Crouch: Up to 2/3
  • Climb/Smell: Under 1/3


We are proud to be an

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: From $52,500.00 per year


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Work Location: In person

Salary

Yearly based

Location

FL , United States Jacksonville, FL, United States

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 month ago
Job Expire:
1 week from now
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Role
Experience

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FL , United States Jacksonville, FL, United States