SY 26-27 Social Studies Teacher
Lynchburg City Schools
SANDUSKY MIDDLE SCHOOL - Lynchburg, Virginia
This job is also posted in Lynchburg City Schools
Job Details
Job ID:5679408
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Apr 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:Immediately
Job Description
SY 26-27 Social Studies Teacher
GENERAL INFORMATION
Title: History Teacher Department: Sandusky Middle School Salary Grade: Teacher Pay Scale
FLSA Status: Exempt
Site/Location: Sandusky Middle School Reports to: Building Administrator Date: 04/29/2026
POSITION SUMMARY
To develop and implement an educational program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each child.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Demonstrates long-range planning and knowledge of the student area.
Completes daily written lesson plans that fulfill learning objectives consistent with LCS' curricula and SOLs.
Plans for individual student differences.
Works to achieve division/school/department objectives. Utilizes a variety of teaching methods.
Communicates objective(s) and purpose(s) of the lesson.
Utilizes various forms of technology to assist in the delivery of instruction.
Provides opportunities for student responses and gives appropriate feedback to students.
Utilizes effective motivational strategies.
Paces instruction to provide opportunities for student success.
Delivers curriculum and instruction by school division guidelines.
Sets communicates, and maintains high standards for responsible student behavior.
Plans for and makes effective use of time, materials, and resources.
Organizes students for effective instruction.
Demonstrates respect, consideration, and courtesy.
Cooperates with other teachers to exchange ideas.
Accepts and/or professionally offers constructive suggestions.
Maintains a learning environment that contributes to a positive school climate.
Provides opportunities for success for all students.
Maintains accurate records measuring student achievement.
Presents data/artifacts demonstrating student growth.
Analyzes test scores to establish and revise academic goals to provide instruction at the appropriate level.
LYNCHBURG CITY SCHOOLS COMPETENCIES
Personal Competencies
Honesty
Integrity
Ethical
Equity Minded
Emotional Intelligence
Cultural Competence
Safety
Quality
Leadership Competencies
Models Excellent Customer Service
Thinks Strategically
Shows Initiative
Acts Decisively
Communicates Effectively
Works Collaboratively
Resolves Conflict Proactively
Functional Competencies
Technical Capabilities
Computer Literacy
Data Analysis and Management
Fiscal Planning and Management
Project Management
Strategic Planning
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates must be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in History or History and Social Science.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Candidates must possess strong teaching, interpersonal, organizational, and administrative skills; must take responsibility and be independent in accomplishing all instructional and administrative objectives; and must possess the ability to work in a flexible school environment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
None
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
None
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; sit; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, type, or feel; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
LCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
SALARY: This is a 10-month position with full benefits. Please refer to LCS Employee Pay Scales found here:
DAYS: 200
START DATE: 2026-2027
Position Type:Full-Time
Job Requirements
Lynchburg City Schools
SANDUSKY MIDDLE SCHOOL - Lynchburg, Virginia
This job is also posted in Lynchburg City Schools
Job Details
Job ID:5679408
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Apr 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:Immediately
Job Description
SY 26-27 Social Studies Teacher
GENERAL INFORMATION
Title: History Teacher Department: Sandusky Middle School Salary Grade: Teacher Pay Scale
FLSA Status: Exempt
Site/Location: Sandusky Middle School Reports to: Building Administrator Date: 04/29/2026
POSITION SUMMARY
To develop and implement an educational program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each child.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Demonstrates long-range planning and knowledge of the student area.
Completes daily written lesson plans that fulfill learning objectives consistent with LCS' curricula and SOLs.
Plans for individual student differences.
Works to achieve division/school/department objectives. Utilizes a variety of teaching methods.
Communicates objective(s) and purpose(s) of the lesson.
Utilizes various forms of technology to assist in the delivery of instruction.
Provides opportunities for student responses and gives appropriate feedback to students.
Utilizes effective motivational strategies.
Paces instruction to provide opportunities for student success.
Delivers curriculum and instruction by school division guidelines.
Sets communicates, and maintains high standards for responsible student behavior.
Plans for and makes effective use of time, materials, and resources.
Organizes students for effective instruction.
Demonstrates respect, consideration, and courtesy.
Cooperates with other teachers to exchange ideas.
Accepts and/or professionally offers constructive suggestions.
Maintains a learning environment that contributes to a positive school climate.
Provides opportunities for success for all students.
Maintains accurate records measuring student achievement.
Presents data/artifacts demonstrating student growth.
Analyzes test scores to establish and revise academic goals to provide instruction at the appropriate level.
LYNCHBURG CITY SCHOOLS COMPETENCIES
Personal Competencies
Honesty
Integrity
Ethical
Equity Minded
Emotional Intelligence
Cultural Competence
Safety
Quality
Leadership Competencies
Models Excellent Customer Service
Thinks Strategically
Shows Initiative
Acts Decisively
Communicates Effectively
Works Collaboratively
Resolves Conflict Proactively
Functional Competencies
Technical Capabilities
Computer Literacy
Data Analysis and Management
Fiscal Planning and Management
Project Management
Strategic Planning
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates must be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in History or History and Social Science.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Candidates must possess strong teaching, interpersonal, organizational, and administrative skills; must take responsibility and be independent in accomplishing all instructional and administrative objectives; and must possess the ability to work in a flexible school environment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
None
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
None
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; sit; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, type, or feel; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
LCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
SALARY: This is a 10-month position with full benefits. Please refer to LCS Employee Pay Scales found here:
DAYS: 200
START DATE: 2026-2027
Position Type:Full-Time
Job Requirements
Job ID: 519285108
Originally Posted on: 4/29/2026
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