Teacher Drama - Grades K-5

Gwinnett County Public Schools • Suwanee, GA

407d • $29,573 - $56,000

About The Position

The Teacher Drama position for Grades K-5 at Gwinnett County Public Schools focuses on providing engaging and effective drama education to young students. The role involves planning and delivering lessons that align with the district's Academic Knowledge and Skills (AKS) curriculum, fostering a supportive learning environment, and assessing student progress. The teacher will work collaboratively with colleagues and engage with students, parents, and the community to enhance the educational experience.

Requirements

• Meets Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field of education.
• Bachelor's degree in applicable field of education from a PSC approved college or university required.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GCPS AKS curriculum and effective instructional practices.
• Ability to integrate technology into instruction to enhance student learning.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Effective human relations skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with integrating arts into the curriculum.
• Familiarity with inquiry-based learning strategies.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan appropriate learning experiences based on the district AKS curriculum.
• Demonstrate command of the subject being taught.
• Develop and prioritize instructional objectives based on district AKS curriculum.
• Evaluate, select, and modify resources and activities for effective instruction.
• Organize content for lesson presentation in a logical sequence.
• Utilize effective instructional strategies and methods for student learning.
• Provide formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
• Organize the learning environment to maximize student engagement.
• Maintain behavior conducive to learning and manage classroom dynamics.
• Participate in professional growth and learning activities.
• Maintain professional responsibilities and act as a role model.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range from $29,573 to $56,000 annually.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on student achievement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree