Teacher - English (2026-2027 SY), Eagle's Landing High

Henry County Schools; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry County Schools is seeking a Classroom Teacher to plan, deliver, and assess instruction aligned with grade-level standards.

You will develop engaging lessons, manage student behavior, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support student growth and learning outcomes. The role requires active presence on site and adherence to district ethics and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for a valid Georgia Educator Certificate.
• Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, and the community.
• Maintain confidentiality and strong professional reputation.
• Must be present at the physical worksite.
• Must supervise students, especially during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver effective lesson plans and materials.
• Develop schemes of work and assessments per guidelines.
• Instruct and monitor students in class and on tasks.
• Use technology to support differentiated instruction.
• Manage student behavior per district guidelines.
• Provide timely feedback on student work.
• Observe and assess student performance and progress.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Assign and grade classwork and homework.
• Participate in district, school, department, and parent meetings.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Georgia Educator Certificate / eligible

Job description

Position Title: Classroom Teacher

Division: School-Level

Reports To: Principal or Designee

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Schedule: Teacher

Work Days: 190

Essential Duties:

1. Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
2. Develop schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessments that are in accordance with established guidelines.
3. Instruct and monitor students.
4. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
5. Manage student behavior inside and outside the classroom according to established guidelines.
6. Provide appropriate and meaningful feedback on student work.
7. Observe and assess student performance and development.
8. Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development.
9. Assign and grade classwork, homework, assessments, and assignments.
10. Participate in district, school, department, and parent meetings.
11. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Hold or be eligible for a valid Georgia Educator Certificate or meet the district's professional qualifications.
2. Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, and the community.
3. Exceptional integrity, commitment to confidentiality, excellent character, and strong professional reputation.
4. Must abide by the Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators.
5. Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work.
6. Ability to be present at the physical worksite.
7. Must perform tasks involving prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting.
8. Must perform routine physical activities such as bending and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.
9. Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students, particularly during emergency situations.
10. Vision, hearing, written, and verbal communications are essential factors in performing required tasks.