Secondary Area 2 _ Teacher, Math (Cedar Grove Middle School) 2026-2027
DeKalb County School District · Decatur, GA · 4 wk ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
Cedar Grove Middle School is seeking a Math Teacher who utilizes best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver, and promote high academic expectations to all students.
Responsibilities
- Teaches grade-relevant, subject matter-specific, and mandated curriculum.
- Develops and implements lesson plans and activities through in-person and virtual learning to fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program.
- Communicates by phone, email, or video conferencing during regular working hours to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents.
- Creates an in-person and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
- Uses internet and web-based technology to provide instruction and collaboration with students.
- Affords assessments, documents, and prepares reports such as achievement progress, grade and classroom performance, assessments, and attendance.
- Supervises and manages student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
- Participates in student development and achievement-related conferences with parents, students, counselors, teachers, principal, and/or administrators, as required by the supervisor.
- Performs general instruction duties such as ordering materials, attending any meeting as required by a supervisor, and attending professional learning sessions/training.
- Directs the work of the paraprofessional or instructional aide, as needed.
- Maintains prompt and regular work attendance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field is required.
- Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field is required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field is required.
- Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field is required.
- Special Education: Special education teachers who issue grades must hold appropriate certification in service (e.g., special education, adaptive curriculum, and/or special education general curriculum); content certification areas and the educator's teaching assignment must align with the Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate.
- ESOL & Gifted: Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved subject-specific endorsements required.
- Career Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE): Minimum education requirements based on CTAE Specializations. Must pass the GACE Education Ethics Assessment. Minimum two (2) years of verifiable industrial work experience. Industry licensure required.
Pay
Salary Grade/Schedule: E
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Schedule
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