5th Grade Educator: Inspire Growth with Tech & Collaboration

Newton County STEAM Academy; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton County STEAM Academy in Covington, Georgia seeks a licensed teacher for 5th grade within the Early Childhood Education scope. The role requires a valid Georgia teaching certificate and in-field qualifications per Georgia PSC guidelines.

The teacher will use Georgia Performance Standards, integrate technology, and collaborate with a leadership team to support student achievement and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required.
• Must possess professional qualifications and be in-field to teach the assigned subject, per Georgia PSC guidelines; pass a PSC content knowledge test or provide exemption within 20 days of employment.
• Ability to relate well to students, parents, and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students using Georgia Performance Standards and approved instructional strategies.
• Builds background knowledge to aid in meeting standards.
• Incorporates instructional technology to support learning.
• Maintains punctual, professional attendance and completes duties effectively.
• Maintains neat, professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Teaches one or more subjects and plans long- and short-range objectives.
• Participates in professional learning and applies best practices to raise student achievement.
• Regularly assesses student progress toward goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelors in Education

PSC testing/qualification

Job description

Newton County STEAM Academy in Covington, Georgia seeks a licensed teacher for 5th grade within the Early Childhood Education scope. The role requires a valid Georgia teaching certificate and in-field qualifications per Georgia PSC guidelines.

The teacher will use Georgia Performance Standards, integrate technology, and collaborate with a leadership team to support student achievement and continuous improvement.