About this opportunity
George Walton Academy lists this Future Lower School Faculty opportunity in monroe, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Excitement, curiosity, character - these are the personal traits we look for in our students, and in all members of our community. At George Walton Academy, each individual is known and valued, and plays a role in our mission to form an educational community where passion for learning grows.
Our teachers can participate in a comprehensive benefit plan to meet different needs, along with an employer paid $25,000 life insurance policy and long-term disability. We also offer a 403(B)-retirement plan with GWA matching up to 5% of your salary, and a tuition discount for employee children enrolled in GWA. We also support and encourage employees to seek and take part in professional development opportunities.
George Walton Academy is an equal-opportunity employer.
Join our community of valued and dedicated teachers who support George Walton Academy's mission of providing challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose.
Anticipated start date: TBD
Supervisor: Lower School Division Head
Position Status: This position is a salaried, exempt, full-time, regular, 10-month position.
QUALIFICATIONS
Teaching experience at the elementary level; advanced degree preferred
Demonstrated understanding of:
Current best practices in literacy instruction
Georgia Math Standards
Awareness of instructional strategies, curriculum development and assessment techniques
Ability to adapt to diverse learning styles and foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Partner with another lead teacher in the classroom (K3, K4, K5 only)
Create differentiated learning experiences aligned with assessments
Contribute to interdisciplinary curriculum design and student support strategies
Participate in the Lower School professional learning community
Ensure student safety by supervising recess, lunch, and transitions
Provide feedback on and evaluation of students for Admissions
Attend scheduled committee and faculty meetings, both during and after-school
Contribute to the larger school community by working carpool duties, lunchroom duties, and participating in curriculum nights and open houses. We also welcome employees with an interest coaching and sponsoring other extracurricular programs.
In addition to experience and a strong educational background, successful candidates demonstrate a love of working with children, an engaging teaching style, the ability to interact well with parents and colleagues, and a willingness to create and promote an inclusive learning environment.
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Worksite address
monroe, GA, 30656, US
Who can apply
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