Impactful 5th Grade Teacher - Engaging Classroom Leader

Fulton County Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools seeks a 5th Grade Teacher to deliver instruction aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards. The role emphasizes active learning, effective classroom management, and clear communication with students, families, and colleagues.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and Georgia teaching certification, with 0–1 year of classroom experience. The position requires collaboration, technology integration, and adherence to district policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited university.
• Valid Georgia Teaching Certification in applicable field required, or must be eligible to hold a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate.
• 0-1 year of classroom experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on Fulton County’s curriculum.
• Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area.
• Exhibits knowledge of performance-based instruction and assessment.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership.
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality.
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures.
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities.
• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent.
• Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of the student’s educational program.
• Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications.
• Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction.
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fulton County Schools seeks a 5th Grade Teacher to deliver instruction aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards. The role emphasizes active learning, effective classroom management, and clear communication with students, families, and colleagues.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and Georgia teaching certification, with 0–1 year of classroom experience. The position requires collaboration, technology integration, and adherence to district policies.