Elementary Teacher - 4th Grade

KAY PACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

KAY PACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS in Jonesboro, GA is seeking a highly qualified Elementary Teacher for 4th grade to deliver instruction across Reading, ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies.

The position reports to the Principal and requires a Bachelor's degree or higher, GA Educator certification (T-4 to T-7) and citizenship/residency or work visa eligibility. Starting immediately; full-time role with competitive salary scales.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Certification by the State of Georgia in Education T-4 to T-7 as required by the GaPSC.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in Reading/ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies using various teaching methods.
• Assigns and evaluates lessons; administers tests and reports progress to parents.
• Maintains classroom discipline and supervises behavior in related areas (hallways, cafeteria, bus).
• Prepares outlines and objectives per curriculum guidelines or state/local requirements.
• Conducts parent/teacher conferences to review progress and behavior; participates in meetings and trainings.
• All other duties as assigned to perform services.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Georgia Educator Certification T-4 to T-7

Job description

Elementary Teacher - 4th Grade

Clayton County Public Schools KAY PACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS - Jonesboro, Georgia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5856439

Application Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Instructs students in one or more contents/areas, such asReading, ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. May be designated according to subject matter/content specialty. Utilizes current strategies and theories to plan and implement lessons.This position reports to the Principal.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Instructs students, using various teaching methods, such as lecture, audiovisual aids, demonstration and other materials to supplement presentations relative to specific content field.

Assigns lessons and corrects homework; administers tests to evaluate students’ progress, record results and issue reports to inform parents of progress. Maintains discipline in classroom. Supervises behavior outside the classroom (i.e., halls, bus, lunch/cafeteria, rest room duty).

Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state and local requirements.

Conducts parent/teacher conferences to review student’s progress, performance, and behavior problems. Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops.

All other duties, as assigned and required, in order to perform the above services.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree or higher required.

Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience preferred.

Makes recommendations and/or decisions which usually affect the entire school.

Certification by the State of Georgia in Education T-4 to T-7 as required by the GaPSC.

Normal classroom/school setting.

Must be able to stand and walk approximately seven (7) to seven and one-half (7½) hours per day. Light duty - On most occasions sitting at a desk or table; intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. Light lifting or carrying; twenty (20) lbs. or less.

The 2026-2027 salary scales are not yet available. The 2025-2026 salary schedules may be accessed via the following link:2025-2026 Teacher Salary Scale

Position Type: FULL TIME

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Applicant Account , Testing
• 1058 Fifth Avenue
• Jonesboro, Georgia 30236
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]