Secondary Area 2 _ Teacher, Science HS (Lithonia HS) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District; Florida; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District in Lithonia, GA, seeks a Science Teacher for Lithonia High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate delivers high-quality instruction, aligns with standards, and fosters a safe learning environment.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a valid PSC certificate with endorsements; strong communication skills and collaboration with staff are essential. This position is posted under the District's Teacher, General Education role.

Qualifications

• Teaches grade relevant, subject matter specific and mandated curriculum.
• Prepares lesson plans, instructional aids, and supplemental teaching materials.
• Assesses, documents and prepares reports such as achievement progress, grade and classroom performance, and attendance.
• Participates in student development and achievement related conferences with parents, students, counselors, teachers, principal, and/or administrators.
• Performs general instruction coordination duties such as ordering materials, attending meetings, and engaging in various forms of correspondence.
• Attends professional learning sessions and/or required conferences.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Teaches grade level curriculum and mandated standards.
• Prepares lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Assesses student progress and maintains records.
• Collaborates with parents and staff on student achievement.
• Coordinates instructional logistics and materials.
• Participates in professional development.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant educational field

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - DeKalb County School District

Secondary Area 2 _ Teacher, Science HS (Lithonia HS) 2026-2027 JobID: 23290

• Position Type: Teachers/ Teacher, Science HS
• Date Posted: 9/10/2026
• Location: Lithonia High

Lithonia High School is seeking a Science Teacher, who utilizes best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary Grade/Schedule: E

The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.

Title: Teacher, General Education

Provides quality instruction and implements the curriculum for assigned students; establishes, fosters, facilitates and maintains a safe and secure classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

Essential Functions

• Teaches grade relevant, subject matter specific and mandated curriculum.
• Prepares lesson plans, instructional aids, and supplemental teaching materials.
• Assesses, documents and prepares reports such as achievement progress, grade and classroom performance, and attendance.
• Participates in student development and achievement related conferences with parents, students, counselors, teachers, principal, and/or administrators.
• Performs general instruction coordination duties such as ordering materials, attending meetings, and engaging in various forms or correspondence.
• Attends professional learning sessions and/or required conferences.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in relevant educational field required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, PERMITS

• Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field at level T-4 or above required.
• Valid Professional Standards Commission approved subject-specific endorsements required.

Postings current as of 11/6/2026 9:21:53 AM CST.

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