Elementary Teacher: Inclusive & Collaborative Impact

DeKalb County School District; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District seeks a Teacher, General Education to deliver standards-aligned instruction for diverse learners. The role requires coordinating with families, administering assessments, and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

The position emphasizes collaboration with grade-level teams, ongoing professional development, and compliance with district policies. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved college/university in the relevant field.
• Valid PSC-approved teaching certificate in the appropriate field.
• ESOL & Gifted endorsements required.
• CTAE Education requirement details per PSC guidance.
• Must pass the GACE Education Ethics Assessment.
• Minimum two years of verifiable industrial work experience.
• Industry licensure may be required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches grade-relevant curriculum.
• Develops and implements lesson plans for in-person and virtual learning.
• Communicates with district personnel, students, and parents.
• Creates a conducive learning environment for diverse learners.
• Uses technology to provide instruction and collaboration.
• Documents progress reports and attendance.
• Manages student behavior per school policy.
• Collaborates with other educators and families as required.
• Performs duties such as ordering materials and attending trainings.
• Directs paraprofessionals and instructional aides as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree from a Georgia PSC-approved college or university

PSC-approved teaching certificate

ESOL & Gifted endorsements

CTAE education requirements

GACE Education Ethics Assessment

Two years of verifiable industrial work experience

Industry licensure

Job description

DeKalb County School District seeks a Teacher, General Education to deliver standards-aligned instruction for diverse learners. The role requires coordinating with families, administering assessments, and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

The position emphasizes collaboration with grade-level teams, ongoing professional development, and compliance with district policies. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.