Teacher on Special Assignment - Science Office

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools is seeking a Teacher on Special Assignment in the Science Office at the Instructional Support Center in Suwanee, GA. The role focuses on planning and delivering environmental education and STEM-related training for youth and adults within the county.

The incumbent will manage programs end-to-end, develop curricula aligned with AKS and Green & Healthy Schools, and oversee the Youth Advisory Board while collaborating with internal and external partners.

Qualifications

• Meets Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field.
• Bachelor's Degree in applicable field from PSC-approved college.
• 5 years of experience delivering programs within public/private schools.
• Knowledge of adult learning techniques and best practices.
• Ability to establish learning objectives and develop curriculum.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.
• Effective communication with internal and external sources at various levels.
• Motivate and indirectly manage groups of employees and volunteers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and manage one-time and ongoing programs and events for both youth and adults in Gwinnett County.
• Serve as the formal project manager for assigned programs and events, defining scope, resources, timelines, costs, risks, and follow-up.
• Develop learning objectives and curriculum for youth and adults based on AKS and Green and Healthy Schools.
• Plan, execute, and manage the Youth Advisory Board.
• Compile data and analyze past and current program measures.
• Report on performance of programs and deliverables annually and as requested.
• Confer with management to determine additional educational needs.
• Identify new opportunities, develop new programs, and maintain community relationships including grants.
• Develop methods for improving processes to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Assist with special projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Adult learning

Curriculum design

Project management

Communication

People management

Verbal & written comms

MS Office

Learn new software

Education

Bachelor's degree (PSC-approved)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Teacher on Special Assignment - Science Office

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Job Description

License and Certification Qualifications:

• Meets Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field of education Required

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in applicable field of education from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university Required

Experience Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience as an educator in a public or private setting working with youth and delivering programs through the public school system Required

Skills Qualifications:

• Knowledge of adult learning techniques and best practices
• Ability to establish learning objectives and develop curriculum
• Ability to manage multiple projects and varying timelines
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external sources at various organizational levels
• Ability to motivate and indirectly manage groups of employees and volunteers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to learn new software packages

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for planning and executing new and existing training, programs, and events that drive the strategic initiatives for developing and educating both youth and adults in Gwinnett County regarding environmental stewardship and best practices.

• Plan, execute, and manage one-time and on-going programs and events that provide educational and service learning opportunities for both youth and adults in Gwinnett County.
• Serve as the formal project manager for assigned programs and events.
  • Define the program scope, identify and confirm resources, set timelines, manage and report on cost, and identify and minimize risk.
  • Develop and deliver communications, participate in actual event, document results, and provide follow up activities with participants.
• Develop learning objectives and curriculum for youth and adults based on Academic Knowledge and Skills (AKS), the Green and Healthy Schools program, and other applicable programs.
• Plan, execute, and manage the Youth Advisory Board
• Compile data and analyze past and current program measures.
• Report on performance of programs and deliverables annually and as requested.
• Confer with management to determine additional educational needs.
• Identify new opportunities, develop new programs, and maintain community relationships including grants.
• Develop methods for improving processes and quality in order to improve productivity, quality, and reduce costs.
• Assist with special projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Science: Astronomy

Classroom Teacher > Science: Earth & Space

Classroom Teacher > Science: General

Job ID: 5982472

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 04, 2026 7:00 PM (UTC)

Job Description

License and Certification Qualifications:

• Meets Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field of education Required

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in applicable field of education from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university Required

Experience Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience as an educator in a public or private setting working with youth and delivering programs through the public school system Required

Skills Qualifications:

• Knowledge of adult learning techniques and best practices
• Ability to establish learning objectives and develop curriculum
• Ability to manage multiple projects and varying timelines
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external sources at various organizational levels
• Ability to motivate and indirectly manage groups of employees and volunteers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to learn new software packages

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for planning and executing new and existing training, programs, and events that drive the strategic initiatives for developing and educating both youth and adults in Gwinnett County regarding environmental stewardship and best practices.

• Plan, execute, and manage one-time and on-going programs and events that provide educational and service learning opportunities for both youth and adults in Gwinnett County.
• Serve as the formal project manager for assigned programs and events.
  • Define the program scope, identify and confirm resources, set timelines, manage and report on cost, and identify and minimize risk.
  • Develop and deliver communications, participate in actual event, document results, and provide follow up activities with participants.
• Develop learning objectives and curriculum for youth and adults based on Academic Knowledge and Skills (AKS), the Green and Healthy Schools program, and other applicable programs.
• Plan, execute, and manage the Youth Advisory Board
• Compile data and analyze past and current program measures.
• Report on performance of programs and deliverables annually and as requested.
• Confer with management to determine additional educational needs.
• Identify new opportunities, develop new programs, and maintain community relationships including grants.
• Develop methods for improving processes and quality in order to improve productivity, quality, and reduce costs.
• Assist with special projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Science: Astronomy

Classroom Teacher > Science: Earth & Space

Classroom Teacher > Science: General

Job ID: 5982472

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 04, 2026 7:00 PM (UTC)

Contact Information

• Hollie A Marcus , Director, Recruitment
• 437 Old Peachtree Road
• Suwanee, Georgia 30024
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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