Founding 6th Grade Science Teacher — PBL Leader

DeKalb Brilliance Academy

Decatur (GA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick and personal days
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Contributions to Teacher Retirement System

Job summary

DeKalb Brilliance Academy in Decatur is seeking a Lead Teacher dedicated to facilitating rigorous, culturally responsive instruction for grades K-6. This role emphasizes collaboration with peers and families, ensuring that every student thrives academically and socially.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree, valid Georgia teaching certification, and a commitment to project-based learning. Benefits include competitive salary, paid sick days, and contributions to the Teacher Retirement System.

Qualifications

  • Valid Georgia teaching certification required.
  • Minimum two years previous teaching experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated impact on growth of students is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate rigorous, culturally responsive instruction across core subjects.
  • Collaborate with peers to improve instruction and curriculum.
  • Communicate with families about student progress.

Skills

Instructional leadership
Culturally responsive instruction
Collaboration
Data-driven instruction
Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Georgia teaching certification

Job description

DeKalb Brilliance Academy in Decatur is seeking a Lead Teacher dedicated to facilitating rigorous, culturally responsive instruction for grades K-6. This role emphasizes collaboration with peers and families, ensuring that every student thrives academically and socially.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree, valid Georgia teaching certification, and a commitment to project-based learning. Benefits include competitive salary, paid sick days, and contributions to the Teacher Retirement System.

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