Social Studies Teacher Jobs in New Hampshire

A Social Studies Teacher in secondary education instructs students on a range of subjects including history, geography, politics, economics, and culture, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of how societies function. They plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess students' progress, and provide feedback to help them improve. They also maintain discipline, ensure a safe and conducive learning environment, and communicate with parents or guardians about students' progress. They act as a guide to help students develop critical thinking skills, learn to analyze complex texts, and understand different perspectives.

Important skills for a Social Studies Teacher include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity in lesson planning, and a deep understanding of the subjects they teach. They must also have excellent organization and classroom management skills. Typically, they need a Bachelor's degree in Education or Social Studies, and they must also have a state-issued certification or license to teach in public schools. Before becoming a Social Studies teacher, a person might have roles such as a Substitute Teacher, a Teacher's Assistant, or an Intern in an educational setting. These roles provide valuable experience in classroom management, lesson planning, and working with students.

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Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Grade 6)

  • Stratham, NH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Stratham, NH
  • 17 hours ago

Essential Functions - Develops and administers Social Studies curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. - Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson...

Grade 6-8 Social Studies Teacher - Long term sub (March- June)

  • Charlestown, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlestown, NH
  • 1 day ago

Grade 6-8 Social Studies Teacher - Long term sub (March- June) Fall Mountain Regional School District Location: Charlestown, NH - 03603 Positions available: 1 Job #: 1901 Source: Fall Mountain Regional...

High School Social Studies Teacher

  • Hudson, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson, NH
  • 1 day ago

The Hudson School District is seeking a Social Studies teacher at Alvirne High School starting for the 2025-2026 school year....

Social Studies Teacher -High School

  • Colebrook, NH
  • 4 days ago
  • Colebrook, NH
  • 4 days ago

The social studies teacher is responsible for the education of each student in his/her charge, empowering them with strong research and critical thinking skills in order to become informed, thoughtful...

Long Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher

  • Nashua, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 6 days ago

: Long Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher LOCATION: Nashua High School North REPORTS TO: Principal STARTING DATE: On or around 01/17/2025 SALARY RANGE: $125 per day for the first 20 days; $175 per...

Middle / High School Social Studies/English Teacher

  • Sunapee, NH
  • 8 days ago
  • Sunapee, NH
  • 8 days ago

) Posted:Mar 5, 2025 Starting Date:Aug 18, 2025 Job Description Sunapee Middle/High School has an opening for a full-time English/Social Studies Teacher....

Social Studies Teacher - Grade 7

  • Nashua, NH
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 14 days ago

Information: Show/Hide POSITION: Social Studies Teacher - Grade 7 LOCATION: Pennichuck Middle School STARTING: 2025-2026 School Year SALARY RANGE: $44,200 - $93,938 QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must...

Social Studies Teacher-High School

  • Littleton, NH
  • 22 days ago
  • Littleton, NH
  • 22 days ago

Social Studies Teacher-High School Littleton School District - SAU 84 Daisy Bronson Middle/Littleton High School - Littleton, New Hampshire Job Details Job ID:4995521 Application Deadline:Posted until...

Classroom instruction should incorporate both whole-group and small-group instruction. Understanding how to best implement sources of technology is strongly preferred....

Social Studies Teacher

  • Hollis, NH
  • 23 days ago
  • Hollis, NH
  • 23 days ago

is seeking a qualified Social Studies Teacher for an opening in the support of 7th - 8th grade students for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Social Studies Teacher

  • Salem, NH
  • 26 days ago
  • Salem, NH
  • 26 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Social Studies Date Posted: 2/11/2025 Location: Salem High School Date Available: 08/21/2025 Closing Date: Internal closing 02/17/25 BA in History/Social Studies...

Studies Teacher *Anticipated 2025/26 School Year Opening QUALIFICATIONS: NH teacher certification (5-12) in Social Studies or proof of eligibility for NH certification Bachelor's degree or higher Experience...

Middle School Social Studies Teacher cc1218

  • Plaistow, NH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plaistow, NH
  • 90+ days ago

Middle School Social Studies Teacher Candidate should possess strong collaborative skills, team teaching potential....

Demographic Data for New Hampshire

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Salary for Social Studies Teacher Jobs in New Hampshire

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Social Studies Teachers in New Hampshire offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.3%
Doctorate Degree
19.5%
High School or GED
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Associate's Degree
1.2%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Studies Teachers in New Hampshire
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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