Economics Teacher Jobs
An Economics Teacher in secondary education designs and delivers lessons on economic concepts, theories and models to students. They create an engaging learning environment to facilitate understanding of economic principles, such as supply and demand, inflation, unemployment, international trade and finance. These teachers also evaluate the performance of students, provide constructive feedback, and guide them to improve their understanding and application of economics. Additionally, they may play a role in curriculum development, ensuring the content is relevant, up-to-date and aligned with educational standards.
Important skills for an Economics Teacher include strong knowledge of economics, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to explain complex concepts in a way that students can understand. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a classroom effectively. A bachelor's degree in economics or a related field is typically required, along with a teaching certification. Some schools may also require a master's degree in economics or education. Prior to becoming an Economics Teacher, a person may have roles such as Economics Tutor, Teaching Assistant, or even an Economist in a corporate or government sector.
Social Studies OR Economics Teacher for the 2025/26 School Year
- Tucson, AZ
- 20 hours ago
- Tucson, AZ
- 20 hours ago
Social Studies OR Economics Teacher for the 2025/26 School Year JobID: 2811 Position Type: Certified-Middle and High School/Social Studies Date Posted: 7/10/2025 Location: Catalina Foothills High School...
Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....
Social Studies/ Economics Teacher (CSA NEW TECH H.S.)
- Columbus, IN
- 2 days ago
- Columbus, IN
- 2 days ago
group instruction as needed....
Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....
Knowledge of various instructional strategies and techniques....
High School Economics Teacher - Replacement Position available: 10/6/2025 - 1/2/2026 Qualifications: Appropriate NJ DOE Instructional Certificate required (ie Social Studies, Business: Finance/Economics...
Student Success - Manage and educate students while helping them discover and fulfill their potential Develop and implement creative and engaging lesson plans Document and share student grades and evaluations...
Social Studies / Economics Teacher
- Southwest Ranches, FL
- 26 days ago
- Southwest Ranches, FL
- 26 days ago
Subject line should read: Social Studies / Economics Teacher. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE...
Utilizes instructional strategies to ensure students develop deep understanding of content areas and their connections, and to build skills to apply knowledge in meaningful ways....
World History / Dual Credit Psychology / Econ Teacher
- Frankfort, KY
- 30+ days ago
- Frankfort, KY
- 30+ days ago
Studies and Economics; bachelor's degree and successful classroom experience preferred....
History Instructor Houston Christian High School (HC) is accepting applications for the position of US History Instructor to begin in August 2025. This position reports to the History Department...
6830-High School Economics Teacher/ Soccer Coach
- Pasadena, TX
- 60+ days ago
- Pasadena, TX
- 60+ days ago
plans that fulfill the requirements of districts curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....
Economics Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year
- Avondale, AZ
- 90+ days ago
- Avondale, AZ
- 90+ days ago
Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....
This position requires a bachelor's degree in education, economics, business, or a discipline related to social studies....
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Economics Teacher position
- Problem Solving
- File Management
- Policy Development
- Pulling
- Events
- Media
- Interpersonal Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Instructional Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Social Studies
- Individualized Education Program
- Project Based Learning
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Special Education
- Preschool
- Behavior Management
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Development
- Reading
- Energetic
- Teaching
- Math
- Mentoring
- Employee Development
- Flexibility
- Collaboration
- Coaching
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Bilingual
- Research Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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