High School English Teacher

Pinecrest Academy; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Georgia is searching for a dedicated High School Teacher who can create a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a professional teaching license, with a passion for fostering a love for learning and effective student engagement. Classroom management and communication with parents are essential skills. The role also offers opportunities to participate in coaching and develop student-athletes in character and faith.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education.
• Professional License in Education required.
• Experience in the classroom and coaching roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out lessons in the subject taught.
• Assess students and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain regular communication with parents about academic progress.
• Supervise students and enforce classroom rules.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Communication with parents

Coaching and leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education or subject taught

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

The High School teacher creates and maintains an effective learning environment for his students. The teacher knows, assimilates, and fully practices the ideals, principles, and teaching methodology of the school. The teacher carries out his work professionally and with a spirit of initiative, creating an environment of confidence and respect. The High School teacher fosters a love for the truth, and a love for learning, and works to effectively carry out the mission of forming Christian servant leaders.

Qualifications

High School Teachers should meet the following qualifications:

Education: Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education or subject taught (Master’s preferred)

Professional License in Education

Specific Responsibilities

The specific responsibilities of the High School Teacher include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan and carry out lessons in subject taught
• Select and use a variety of learning resources and technology to effectively reach all students
• Implement differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of students
• Develop and maintain curriculum map and submit all lesson plans to department chair as directed
• Assess students to evaluate their abilities, strengths, and weaknesses
• Assess student work and give timely and appropriate feedback
• Communicate areas of student concern to parents in a timely manner
• Maintain regular and professional communication with parents concerning student academic progress
• Communicate areas of concern to department chair in a timely manner
• Teach students as an entire class or in small groups
• Communicate with parents about students’ progress
• Work with individual students to challenge them, to improve their abilities, and to work on their weaknesses
• Prepare students for standardized tests required by the state
• Develop and enforce classroom rules
• Maintain an effective and formative classroom environment according to school guidelines using appropriate classroom management techniques
• Monitor environment to ensure that it remains clean, safe, and in good condition
• Supervise students outside of the classroom—for example, at lunchtime or during detention
• Assist in the preparation and coordination of school celebrations, activities, academic contests, and formation programs
• Work directly with department chair and high school administration to implement a positive school culture and carry out the mission of forming Christian servant leaders
• Effectively carry out assigned extra duties
• Maintain a professional demeanor at all times with students

Additional Responsibilities

Coaching

We are seeking experienced and mission-driven educators to join our athletic department. Our coaches support both competitive excellence and the formation of student-athletes in skill, character, and faith.

• Commitment to the mission and values of Pinecrest Academy’s Catholic identity and educational philosophy.
• Strong leadership skills and experience coaching at the high school level.
• Ability to foster a positive, student-centered culture focused on athletic development, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
• Teaching certification or experience preferred; teaching responsibilities may accompany coaching roles.
• Enthusiasm for mentoring young athletes in both competitive and personal growth.

Open Coaching Positions (2026–2027):

• Head Volleyball Coach
• Head Swimming Coach
• Head Boys Soccer Coach
• Head Girls Soccer Coach
• Assistant Football Coach (DB & LB)

To perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair, the Vice Principal or the Principal of the High School.