Middle School Teacher - Science

Clayton County Public Schools; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton County Public Schools in Riverdale, Georgia, seeks a Middle School Science teacher for immediate start. The role involves instructing students, planning lessons, and assessing progress according to state guidelines.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher, Georgia teaching certification (T-4 to T-7) and at least 1 year of teaching experience preferred. Salary scales for 2026-2027 are not yet available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience preferred.
• Certification by the State of Georgia in Education T-4 to T-7 and content area specialization as required by GaPSC.

Responsibilities

• Instructs Middle School students in Science using various teaching methods to supplement presentations.
• Assigns lessons and corrects homework; administers tests to evaluate progress and report to parents.
• Maintains classroom discipline and supervises behavior outside the classroom.
• Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state/local requirements.
• Conducts parent/teacher conferences to review progress and participate in faculty meetings.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Middle School Teacher - Science

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Job Details

Job ID: 5861972

Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 30, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Summary:

Instructs Middle School students in Science. 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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