Middle School Teacher
Job Description
Referral program, Professional development assistance, 401(k), Health insurance, Retirement plan, 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Employee discount, Vision insurance, Health savings account, Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Life insurance
335 Colewood Way, Atlanta, GA 30328
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Teaching Certification
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Working with middle schoolers
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Classroom management
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Education
Bachelor's degree
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335 Colewood Way, Atlanta, GA 30328
Full job description
Middle School Teacher (5th Grade – 8th Grade)
Overview
The Epstein School is growing. We are seeking additional Middle School English Language Arts and Middle School Math teachers to join our staff. These positions can be structured as part-time or full-time, depending on the candidate’s needs and qualifications.
Our Middle School Teachers are educational innovators committed to providing high-quality instruction in the areas of Reading, Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Science, Hebrew, and Judaic Studies. General descriptions are listed below. There may be slight differences and certification requirements relative to the content area you teach.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Design, implement and differentiate engaging lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners
Assess student performance using a variety of educational instruments
Prepare periodic reports pertaining to student progress and instruction
Maintain high-expectations for student learning
Manage classroom procedures through consistent, well-articulated expectations
Demonstrate professionalism in all job-related situations including interactions with students, parents, colleagues and community members
Build strong relationships with all stakeholders
Communicate students’ needs to all stakeholders
Promote a positive school environment that enhances student learning
Maintain a positive and collaborative climate across departments and grade levels
Proactively participate in school community programs and events
Perform other duties as assigned
Skills:
Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication abilities
Exhibits a growth mindset
Seeks to improve through self-reflection, constructive feedback and/or professional development activities
Knowledge and/or experience with a variety of pedagogical approaches.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office as well as other relevant educational platforms
Education & Other Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree preferred
Certification/License: Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate (4-8, 6-8, 6-12)
Middle Grades and Secondary Fields should include certification in their respective areas.
High School Mathematics certification required for Math Teachers.
Experience: Minimum of two years as a lead teacher in a school environment
Physical Requirements: The employee must be able to:
Bend, crouch, walk through the school, and move from standing to sitting on the floor and back.
Use hands and fingers to reach, grab, write, handle, feel & control objects
See, talk and hear
Lift and carry objects including children up to 40 lbs.
Lightly clean and maintain equipment in the classroom
Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment
About the Role:
FLSA: Exempt, Salaried, Benefits-Eligible
Workdays: Monday through Friday
This opportunity can be structured either as full-time role or a part-time role.
Reports To: Middle School Principal
Salary: Commensurate with experience
The Epstein School offers a competitive salary along with a robust benefits package. We are invested in the long-term career growth of our employees. If you enjoy a low student-teacher ratio, have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and are seeking an opportunity to become part of an innovative and dynamic learning community, then we would love to hear from you.
About Us:
The Epstein School is a Jewish Independent School (Preschool through Grade 8) located in Sandy Springs, GA. We engage hearts and minds, empowering students with the knowledge and skills to reach their highest potential and confidently meet the challenges of their time.
To learn more, please visit us at Explore Career Opportunities at Epstein or apply directly at https://epsteinatlanta.wufoo.com/forms/application-for-employment/ .
The Epstein School provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual-orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, veteran or service member status, genetic information; gender identity or gender expression, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities refer to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, advancement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $51,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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