Co-Lead Middle School Humanities Teacher

Southern Association of Independent Schools, Inc.; Chattahoochee Hills (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (vision, dental, long

Life insurance

Professional development funding

Child tuition discounts

Job summary

Terra School is seeking a dedicated middle school humanities teacher to co-lead a mixed 6th–8th grade class and serve as the lead humanities teacher for English and Social Studies. The role emphasizes an individually prescribed, multi-age classroom approach focused on student challenge and achievement.

Responsibilities include curriculum planning, classroom management, parental engagement, and targeted academic support, with opportunities to work collaboratively in a supportive independent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or a related field.
• Humanities degree (English or History) preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead in planning Humanities lessons and curricula.
• Collaborate on a curriculum map for the academic year aligned with Terra School curriculum.
• Use inquiry-based learning as a guidepost for curriculum.
• Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment with autonomy and respect.
• Manage student behavior with positive reinforcement and routines.
• Confer with parents on children’s progress and attend meetings.
• Assist with lesson assignments and reinforce learning.
• Run small group lessons and discussions.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Technology literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field

Humanities degree preferred (English or History)

Tools

Canvas

HMH

SEE Learning

MAP testing

PBL Works training

Job description

Terra School is seeking a dedicated middle school humanities teacher to co-lead a mixed 6th–8th grade class and serve as the lead humanities teacher for English and Social Studies. The role emphasizes an individually prescribed, multi-age classroom approach focused on student challenge and achievement.

Responsibilities include curriculum planning, classroom management, parental engagement, and targeted academic support, with opportunities to work collaboratively in a supportive independent