Middle School Social Studies Teacher (6–8)
Innocademy, Zeeland, MI, United States
Middle School Social Studies Teacher (6–8) JobID: 445
Position Type: Middle School Teaching / Social Studies
Date Posted: 4/16/2026
Date Available: 07/01/2026
Innocademy Zeeland is a dynamic TK–8 school that blends the strengths of public education with innovative approaches to curriculum, culture, and global engagement. With both Classic and Spanish Immersion tracks, we are committed to supporting the whole child, including each student's social‑emotional, academic, and general development.
We are seeking a Middle School Social Studies Teacher who enjoys building strong relationships with students and helping them grow as thinkers, citizens, and learners. This position serves our English‑speaking program, so Spanish fluency is not required.
As a small school with a strong family feel, Innocademy Zeeland offers teachers the opportunity to have a meaningful voice in how the school operates. We value creativity, flexibility, collaboration, and a student‑centered approach to learning. Our setting includes small class sizes, nature‑based learning opportunities, and a balanced calendar.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver daily Social Studies instruction aligned to Michigan standards
Differentiate instruction to meet a wide range of student needs
Use assessment data to guide instruction and provide targeted support
Build positive relationships with students and create a strong classroom culture
Collaborate with grade‑level and specials teachers to support the whole child
Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress
Maintain accurate records of student performance and growth
Participate in school‑wide initiatives, meetings, and professional development
Qualifications
Valid Michigan teaching certificate with Social Studies (RX) or Social Science (CX) endorsement
Strong understanding of Middle School Social Studies content and best practices
Ability to differentiate instruction to support a range of student needs
Strong communication and collaboration with students, families, and colleagues
Willingness to contribute to a small school environment and community
Schedule
2026-2027 School Year
Balanced Calendar (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C_sLNltvFIyJ7tW4JkiPhLb4ZH8_kapX/view?usp=drive_link)
Full Time, Exempt, School Year position
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Innocademy Zeeland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, height, weight, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required. Duties may change at any time based on organizational needs.
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Position Type: Middle School Teaching / Social Studies
Date Posted: 4/16/2026
Date Available: 07/01/2026
Innocademy Zeeland is a dynamic TK–8 school that blends the strengths of public education with innovative approaches to curriculum, culture, and global engagement. With both Classic and Spanish Immersion tracks, we are committed to supporting the whole child, including each student's social‑emotional, academic, and general development.
We are seeking a Middle School Social Studies Teacher who enjoys building strong relationships with students and helping them grow as thinkers, citizens, and learners. This position serves our English‑speaking program, so Spanish fluency is not required.
As a small school with a strong family feel, Innocademy Zeeland offers teachers the opportunity to have a meaningful voice in how the school operates. We value creativity, flexibility, collaboration, and a student‑centered approach to learning. Our setting includes small class sizes, nature‑based learning opportunities, and a balanced calendar.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver daily Social Studies instruction aligned to Michigan standards
Differentiate instruction to meet a wide range of student needs
Use assessment data to guide instruction and provide targeted support
Build positive relationships with students and create a strong classroom culture
Collaborate with grade‑level and specials teachers to support the whole child
Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress
Maintain accurate records of student performance and growth
Participate in school‑wide initiatives, meetings, and professional development
Qualifications
Valid Michigan teaching certificate with Social Studies (RX) or Social Science (CX) endorsement
Strong understanding of Middle School Social Studies content and best practices
Ability to differentiate instruction to support a range of student needs
Strong communication and collaboration with students, families, and colleagues
Willingness to contribute to a small school environment and community
Schedule
2026-2027 School Year
Balanced Calendar (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C_sLNltvFIyJ7tW4JkiPhLb4ZH8_kapX/view?usp=drive_link)
Full Time, Exempt, School Year position
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Innocademy Zeeland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, height, weight, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required. Duties may change at any time based on organizational needs.
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