What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty, Social Studies - Academy, Grades 9-12 position at Punahou School?
Punahou School recognizes the richness of its traditions and responsibility to deliver a meaningful education in a rapidly changing world. It seeks to develop the full potential of each student through a broad, vigorous program of studies and relevant experiences for exploration, growth and mastery. Our faculty attends to the social-emotional and ethical learning of our students via strong relationships and learning opportunities to foster empathy, resilience, moral reasoning, and social responsibility. Our teachers are agile learners, demonstrating a growth mindset and commitment to their professional development. Incoming teachers will join a dedicated, inspiring faculty whose ongoing reflection and renewal is supported by a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Punahou School Is Recruiting a Full Time Temporary Social Studies Faculty For The 2024-2025 School Year, Who Models Open-mindedness, Careful Listening, Lively Debate And Rigorous Independent Thought. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience Teaching Social Studies, And a Commitment To The Social, Emotional And Ethical Lives Of Our Students. In Addition, He/she/they Will Be Committed To Creating a Learning Environment In Which Students Will
Punahou School Is Recruiting a Full Time Temporary Social Studies Faculty For The 2024-2025 School Year, Who Models Open-mindedness, Careful Listening, Lively Debate And Rigorous Independent Thought. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience Teaching Social Studies, And a Commitment To The Social, Emotional And Ethical Lives Of Our Students. In Addition, He/she/they Will Be Committed To Creating a Learning Environment In Which Students Will
- Learn the skills necessary for success in a vastly changing society – questioning, writing, reading, listening, speaking, discussing, researching – and those cultivating computer literacy
- Develop analytical strategies that promote fair-minded and logical points of view
- Derive historical significance through understanding the impact of the past on the present and future
- Respect a citizen’s rights and responsibilities and the methods by which our government functions
- Instill a sense of their cultural identities along with an appreciation of the diversity of humankind
- Learn how to function as positive, contributing members of society
- Work Year: 9 Months
- School year 2024-2025
- Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Schedule may vary based on operational needs
- Faculty Salary Range*: $58,380 - $118,097
- Bachelor’s degree in History, Social Sciences, or related field, or equivalent experience. Masters in Education (Practice/Methods) preferred.
- Three (3) years of experience in teaching Social Studies in a high school, college, or related experience.
- Credentials and/or related experience/expertise in the Educational Practice of Community Service, or Social Responsibility (9-12) desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability and passion for work with a broad range of students.
- Punahou School offers a comprehensive total rewards program that includes competitive pay and benefits. The pay rate reflects the range of pay for faculty, which is dependent upon educational attainment and years of relevant experience.
Salary : $58,380 - $118,097