Teacher - 3rd Grade

Teach Georgia•Albany, GA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dougherty County School System is seeking an elementary teacher to join our roster of experienced, motivated, and effective teaching professionals. The teacher will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential. The teacher will also be responsible for preparing and implementing engaging lessons that address the academic needs and rigor of all students that encourages lifelong learners.

Requirements

Bachelors' degree or higher;
Valid Georgia Teacher certification or Charter Waiver eligible;
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.
Excellent communication and organizational skills;
Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality;
Ability to relate and motivate all students in a positive manner with respect;
Ability to successfully integrate technology into the classroom while engaging students;
Ability to perform routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance;
Be present, organized and enthusiastically committed to the success of all students;
Develops detailed, engaging instructional plans;
Develops and uses formative and summative assessments;
Instructs designed classes in accordance with formulated plans and outlines, modified as necessary to achieve the learning objectives, all within the policies of the school system;
Maintains the degree of discipline and order in the classroom necessary to effectively instruct students;
Counsels with students and parents on learning and discipline problems as necessary;
Supervises or assists in the supervision of school activities as assigned;
Performs related duties as assigned as circumstances require;
Completes all records and reports on time and with accuracy;
Maintains satisfactory performance on the system Evaluation Instrument;
Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal