Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Part-time) for 26-27 SY

Dunwoody Christian School Inc • Dunwoody, GA

5h • $22,500 - $35,000 • Onsite

About The Position

DCS is seeking candidates for open positions of Middle School Social Studies Teacher in grades 6th-8th, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, starting with preplanning. The ideal candidate is a Christian that will inspire students to learn the knowledge, skills and subject matter of assigned area contributing to their development as mature Christians, consistent with DCS philosophies, vision and mission statement. Qualities we are looking for include: Teach Middle School Social Studies Passionate about class subject matter, their students, and their relationship with Jesus Christ Positive and effective approach to teaching, as measured by student learning and outcomes Ability to integrate a biblical worldview into each subject Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical worldview integration, assessments and resources, incorporating classroom technology to enhance instruction, and ability to teach to multiple types of learners Strong classroom management skills, delivered with love and grace. Effectively manage classroom and discipline procedures to provide a positive classroom environment conducive to learning, including modeling effective teacher/parental partnering through timely communication with parents in support of student learning (e.g., posting of assignments, grades, conferencing) Consistent professionalism in instruction and personal conduct and punctuality Demonstrate the spiritual maturity, academic ability, and personal leadership qualities to inspire student learning, including the understanding of the knowledge and characteristics of the age group taught, eagerness to disciple students Regularly update principal to assure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing Possess solid communication skills, both written and verbal, strong organizational skills, ability to finish tasks in a timely manner and effectively partner and collaborate with others Present a positive image of the school to others and to the community

Requirements

• Possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, preferably in Education, with an emphasis in the area of instruction, or a related area (master’s degree preferred)
• Teaching experience with demonstrated expertise and ability
• Experienced with using technology in a classroom environment, preferably Google Classroom
• Strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Ability to form partnerships with parents, fellow teachers, and other stakeholders
• Ability to teach to Georgia education standards
• Evidence a mature personal Christian faith consistent with the DCS Statement of Faith including being a born again Christian, active Church member, exhibiting a close personal walk with Jesus Christ: modeling an exemplary Biblical lifestyle and evidencing maturity in the understanding and integration of sound Biblical principles in classroom instruction and personal counseling
• Demonstrate an understanding of and a commitment to the distinctive qualities of Christian education
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Feels called by God to the teaching profession and Christian education
• Ability to maintain confidentiality pertaining to school/student matters
• Candidates must pass a background check prior to hire date
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Nice To Haves

• Preferred State or ACSI teaching certificate (earned or in process of earning)

Responsibilities

• Teach Middle School Social Studies
• Passionate about class subject matter, their students, and their relationship with Jesus Christ
• Positive and effective approach to teaching, as measured by student learning and outcomes
• Ability to integrate a biblical worldview into each subject
• Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical worldview integration, assessments and resources, incorporating classroom technology to enhance instruction, and ability to teach to multiple types of learners
• Strong classroom management skills, delivered with love and grace.
• Effectively manage classroom and discipline procedures to provide a positive classroom environment conducive to learning, including modeling effective teacher/parental partnering through timely communication with parents in support of student learning (e.g., posting of assignments, grades, conferencing)
• Consistent professionalism in instruction and personal conduct and punctuality
• Demonstrate the spiritual maturity, academic ability, and personal leadership qualities to inspire student learning, including the understanding of the knowledge and characteristics of the age group taught, eagerness to disciple students
• Regularly update principal to assure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing
• Possess solid communication skills, both written and verbal, strong organizational skills, ability to finish tasks in a timely manner and effectively partner and collaborate with others
• Present a positive image of the school to others and to the community

Benefits

• healthcare benefits
• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability
• retirement savings plan
• paid holidays
• Tuition discounts for children of DCS staff (available to both part-time and full-time staff)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time