Acceleration Academies is seeking a dedicated Social Studies Teacher to support at-risk students in their pursuit of a high school diploma through personalized and innovative educational practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to student success, along with relevant teaching experience and a Texas certification in secondary Social Studies
Job Summary
At Acceleration Academies, we believe in transforming the lives of students who have disengaged from traditional schooling to achieve their high school diploma through personalized, flexible learning and innovative educational practices.
The Social Studies Content Coach serves as the primary instructional resource for Graduation Candidates, delivering content, supporting personalized learning, and guiding students toward graduation and post-secondary success.
We prioritize the holistic well-being of our team members and their families through comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation, retirement savings, insurance coverage, flexible paid time off, wellness support, and professional development.
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Acceleration Academies is seeking a dedicated Social Studies Teacher to support at-risk students in their pursuit of a high school diploma through personalized and innovative educational practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to student success, along with relevant teaching experience and a Texas certification in secondary Social Studies.
Salary
Base: $65,000-$75,000; Bonus/Equity: performance-based bonuses; Benefits: comprehensive insurance, 401(k) with 4% match, flexible paid time off, wellness programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
competency-based content delivery
personalized learning support
student academic progress monitoring
collaborative team environment
instructional planning and coaching
use of educational technology tools
Nice-to-have
experience with at-risk youth
bilingual Spanish skills
behavior intervention strategies
project-based education familiarity
passion for student success
strong communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required
Texas 7-12 secondary certification in Social Studies