52014 Teacher Social Studies Middle School

Additional Information:
Position: Teacher, Social Studies
Grade Levels:Middle School
Courses taught may includeWorld History and Advanced World History.
School Year: 2024-2025
Start Date: August 5, 2024
Location: Marathon Middle/High School
Address: 350 Sombrero Beach Road, Marathon, FL 33050
Salary: Base Salary ranging from $61,500-$101,700, commensurate with experience. Details provided in the attachment.
Benefits: Explore our employee benefits guide for comprehensive details, with insurance rates conveniently listed on page 11.
Retirement:Choose between the Florida Retirement System Pension Plan or Investment Plan.

Eligibility for Florida certification is required. FL certification in Social Science (grades 5-9) or Social Science (grades 6-12) is a prerequisite for teaching in field.

The Bureau of Educator Certification has developed instructional videos to guide applicants through the certification process, covering topics such as Florida&rsquos Online Educator Certification System Set-up and the Florida Teacher Certification Application.Visit https://flcertify.fldoe.org/datamart/mainMenu.doto login or create a new user account.

How to Become FL Certified in Social Science (Grades 6-12):

1. Out-of-State Certification: If you hold an unexpired, out-of-state, professional educator certificate in this subject area, please apply for Florida reciprocity.
2. Social Science Major: Commonly accepted bachelor&#39s (or higher degree) majors for a Florida temporary educator certificate include:Social Science, Social Studies, American History, History, Western Civilization, World History, Geography, Economic Geography (and other specialized areas of geography), Economics, Civics, Government, International Relations, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Educational Psychology (and other specialized areas of Psychology), Philosophy.
3. Other Majors: For other degree majors, passing the FTCE Subject Area Exam in Social Science 6-12is required. Visit the testing website http://www.fl.nesinc.com/tests.aspfor further details. Locate a test center. Study materials are available for purchase throughThe Learning Liaisonsand 240 Tutoring.

How to Become FL Certified in Social Science (Grades 5-9):

1. Out-of-State Certification: If you hold an unexpired, out-of-state, professional educator certificate in this subject area, please apply for Florida reciprocity.
2. Social Science Major: Middle Grades Social Science, Teaching Middle School Social Science, Junior High Social Science, Middle School Social Science Education, Social Science, Social Studies, American History, History, Western Civilization, World History, Geography, Economic Geography, (and other specialized areas of geography) Economics, Civics, Government, International Relations, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Educational Psychology (and other specialized areas of Psychology), Philosophy.
3. Other Majors: For other degree majors, passing the FTCE Subject Area Exam in Social Science 5-9is required. The subject area exam in Middle Grades Social Science 5&ndash9 is a 2.5 hour computer based test of 80 multiple choice questions. Locate a test center. Study materials are available for purchase throughThe Learning Liaisonsand 240 Tutoring. Free sample questions are available here. If at first you don&#39t succeed, you may retest every 30 days. The exam costs $150, unless you have an approved Military Vet or Spouse Certification Fee Waiver or Retired First Responder Fee Waiver.