Teacher, HS English (114)[187]

Cobb County School District; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County School District is seeking a qualified teacher to provide instruction that enables students to learn and reach their maximum potential. The position requires building strong classroom relationships, delivering engaging lessons, and upholding high professional standards.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate, with a readiness to participate in ongoing professional development and school-wide initiatives to support student

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate required.
• Experience: None.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Provides instruction that is appropriate.
• Exhibits professionalism in all job related situations.
• Assumes a fair share of outside-the-classroom school responsibilities.
• Promotes a positive school environment that enhances student learning.
• Handles money, receipt books, and other financial records responsibly; submits accurate paperwork on schedule.
• Demonstrates responsible attendance and use of leave; prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent.
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality; directs the conduct of students in accordance with policies.
• Meets certification and accreditation standards; seeks to improve through professional development.
• Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Student management

Education

Bachelor Degree

Georgia Teaching Certificate

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

To provide instruction for students that enables them to learn and achieve to the maximum of their abilities.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1. Educational Level: Bachelor Degree
• 2. Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate
• 3. Experience: None
• 4. Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities
• 5. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learners; student management

The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• 1. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• 2. Provides instruction that is appropriate.
• 3. Exhibits professionalism in all job related situations; follows professional ethics in all work related activities; presents a personal appearance which enhances the image of the school; communicates responsibly with all individual and groups; demonstrates loyalty to the school and its leadership; avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale by working cooperatively with colleagues and the community; adheres to local school procedures and regulations in a supportive manner.
• 4. Assumes a fair share of outside-the-classroom school responsibilities.
• 5. Promotes a positive school environment that enhances student learning; helps maintain a positive, cooperative climate; promotes the responsible use of materials and equipment; maintains plans according to policies and/or directives.
• 6. Handles money, receipt books, and other financial records responsibly; submits accurate paperwork on schedule.
• 7. Demonstrates responsible attendance and use of leave; prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent; is punctual in maintaining required work schedules.
• 8. Accounts for student attendance and punctuality; follows all county, state and federal policies and procedures; directs the conduct of students in accordance with policies at all times; takes all reasonable measures to protect students' health and safety.
• 9. Meets certification and accreditation standards; seeks to improve through professional development and evaluation activities.
• 10. Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.
• 11. Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.