Position Details
- Position Type: High School / Social Studies - History
- Date Posted: 7/13/2026
- Location: Newport High School
Days per year: 185; Per week: 5; Hours per day: 7.75
Position Responsibilities
Candidates who champion a growth mindset and promote a sense of inquiry for all students are greatly valued in our educational organization. The selected candidate will possess an ability to ignite students' interest in social studies and engage students in meaningful learning opportunities through project-based inquiry. Responsible for social studies curriculum and instruction for high school students.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; New Hampshire certification in 5-12 social studies or the ability to receive a statement of eligibility through the Department of Education.
- Must possess knowledge of effective practices including principles, theories, techniques involved in lesson plan development and classroom instruction.
Preferred: Two years or more of high school teaching experience and experience with competency-based education.
High School Social Studies Teacher in Newport employer: Newport School District
At Newport High School, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our educators. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and support, allowing Special Education Teachers and Case Managers to make a meaningful impact in students' lives while enjoying a professional schedule aligned with the school calendar. With dedicated case management periods and a focus on transition services, we empower our staff to thrive in their roles and contribute to the success of our students.
