High School Teacher - Social Studies

LOVEJOY HIGH; Hampton (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

LOVEJOY HIGH in Hampton, GA is seeking a High School Social Studies teacher to deliver engaging lessons and align with state and local standards. Immediate starting date and supervision by the Principal are part of the role.

Responsibilities include lecturing, using diverse teaching methods, preparing outlines, conducting parent conferences, and participating in staff meetings. Requires a Bachelor's degree and Georgia teaching certification (T-4 to T-7).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Georgia Teaching Certification T-4 to T-7 and content area specialization as required by the GaPSC.

Responsibilities

• Instructs High School students in Social Studies using varied methods such as lecture and audiovisual aids.
• Assigns lessons and corrects homework; administers tests and reports progress to parents.
• Maintains discipline in classroom and supervises behavior outside the classroom.
• Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state/local requirements.
• Conducts parent/teacher conferences and participates in faculty meetings and teacher training workshops.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Georgia Teaching Certification T-4 to T-7

Job description

High School Teacher - Social Studies

Clayton County Public Schools LOVEJOY HIGH - Hampton, Georgia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5925928

Application Deadline: Dec 14, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Instructs High School students in 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 and content area specialization 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
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