Part-Time Elementary Science & Math Educator

The Morgan Oliver School for Anti-Racism; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

The Morgan Oliver School for Anti-Racism in Atlanta, GA, seeks an Associate & Science Teacher for a hybrid, part-time position (20 hours/week). You will alternate between elementary math support and delivering science lessons to the Activists (2nd–3rd) and Organizers (4th–7th) cohorts.

Responsibilities include planning year-long scope, weekly lesson plans, administering assessments, and collaborating with the lead teacher.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or supporting elementary-age students.
• Familiarity with Math in Focus or similar abstract–pictorial–concrete math methodology a plus.
• Background or strong working knowledge of NGSS-aligned science instruction.
• Experience with progressive or child-centered classroom approaches a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Upload the year-long plan for each course before the first day of school; upload weekly lesson plans in advance, by end of day Thursday for the following week.
• Follow protocol and methodology outlined in student behavior logs for handling disruptive or challenging behaviors, and for the repair process — informing both the classroom teacher and the Middle School Director when filing a behavior log.
• Use positive language framing with all students; give clear guidelines for expected actions; avoid negative language about a child's ability or generalizations about their behavior.
• Respond to students with openness and kindness while holding them accountable for behavior and academic development.
• Encourage a love of learning and a collaborative, supportive classroom environment.
• Bring creativity while still supporting existing MOS structures, policies, and methodologies.
• Assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies to meet individual needs and learning styles.
• Maintain alertness and attentiveness throughout all assigned coverage duties (lunch, recess, or other shifts).
• Assist with other tasks that support the school's efficient operation and positive environment (cleaning, organizing, beautifying, etc.).
• Attend PD sessions as needed and staff meetings twice monthly.
• Meet regularly with the lead teacher for joint planning, support, and feedback.

Skills

Elementary teaching

Math in Focus familiarity

NGSS science instruction

Progressive/child-centered approaches

Job description

The Morgan Oliver School for Anti-Racism in Atlanta, GA, seeks an Associate & Science Teacher for a hybrid, part-time position (20 hours/week). You will alternate between elementary math support and delivering science lessons to the Activists (2nd–3rd) and Organizers (4th–7th) cohorts.

Responsibilities include planning year-long scope, weekly lesson plans, administering assessments, and collaborating with the lead teacher.