Mixed Middle School Teacher (Social Studies/Strategic Literacy)

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About the Position: This position is a TEACHER, MIXED MIDDLE SCHOOL (Social Studies/Strategic Literacy) located at Antilles Middle School, Ft Buchanan, Puerto Rico for DoWEA for SY 26/27. IMPORTANT: If you're interested in applying you must submit a completed application package through the Department of War Education Activity Employment Application System (EAS) at the following link EAS DO NOT apply via USAJOBS. Applications submitted through USA Jobs will not be accepted. Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens FIND OUT MORE HERE: Teaching Categories and Requirements | DoDEA State or Territory Certification/License. A valid fully professional state teaching license in content areas or the state's equivalent (as DoDEA determines comparable to DoDEA's teacher categories) will be accepted as fulfilling all qualifications for professional teaching education and certification in content areas. To receive full reciprocity the license must be unencumbered, which means a license that is not revoked, suspended, or made probationary or conditional by the state licensing board of education. The Praxis I and II or seven years of teaching at the Prek-12 level can be substituted in lieu of an unencumbered license and will require all minimum education requirements, a student teaching/internship and full qualification standards must all be met. Applicant's claiming military spouse preference under the MSLRA will receive consideration for an encumbered license. Minimum Academic Preparation and Requirements. A baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association is required. Academic preparation of at least 40 semester hours (SH) in general education course work distributed over such fields as English, history, social studies, mathematics, fine arts, languages, science, philosophy, and psychology is required. In addition, a minimum of 18 SH of professional teacher education course work in such areas as learning process, tests and measurement, educational philosophy, psychology, social foundations, methods of teaching and curriculum applicable to the type and level of the position for which applying is required. 0220 - Teacher, Social Studies (MS) - A minimum of 24 semester hours in social studies. Course work must include at least one course each in U.S. history, world history, political science, and geography. A minimum of 9 upper level semester hours in social studies is required. AND 0412 - Teacher, Strategic Literacy (MS) - A minimum of 30 semester hours in English/Language Arts, or Reading is required. Semester hours earned from either the English or Education Department must include courses in diagnosis and remediation of reading difficulties, teaching of composition (writing process), literacy in content areas, and reading instruction. Must also be certified or certifiable in middle school or secondary school English Language Arts (ELA) relative to grade level assignment.

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