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Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and exceptional academic opportunities. Our students and graduates are caring and compassionate global citizens who are a microcosm of what the world should be.
Woodward North strives to help students fulfill their potential in every facet of their lives. Woodward provides opportunities for students to expand their horizons through academics, the arts, athletics, and community service. Our dedicated teachers excel in their respective fields and provide a stimulating, fun, and challenging environment. Whether promoting academic excellence or demonstrating personal accountability, the Woodward North teachers find creative and meaningful ways to communicate with their students.
Position Summary: This position involves teaching second-grade language arts, mathematics, and social studies.
Specific Duties Include:
Provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences in language arts, math, social studies, and other subjects suited to students’ needs
Encourage an inclusive learning environment that accepts the students’ different perspectives and backgrounds, and elicits a greater understanding of the world around them
Utilize various teaching methods to engage different learning styles for students with a wide range of mental, physical, and emotional maturities
Carry out ongoing assessment of students’ needs; write and modify the lesson plans as needed; maintain student achievement records
Manage student behavior in a manner that optimizes the learning environment
Work cooperatively with other grade-level teachers to develop instructional materials that are most appropriate for meeting curricular objectives
Maintain substitute plans and engage substitutes in advance when needed and possible
Follow school procedures and regulations
Meet reporting deadlines and requirements and follow school-wide procedures for reporting progress/grades
Attend and actively participate in Academy-wide and school faculty meetings
Assist with projects and school-wide initiatives
Engage in goal setting and continuous improvement as a teacher
All other duties as assigned
Required Skills:
Maintains a positive attitude and approach
Supports and collaborates with colleagues and administration as a team player
Proficient in using technology support platforms/programs that will support student learning
Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, teachers, and school administrators
Willingness to contribute to the Academy through other co-curricular activities
Minimum Job Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from an accredited institution of higher learning
2+ years of elementary classroom teaching experience preferred
The 2nd Grade Teacher, Woodward North position is an exempt, 10-month position.
Woodward Academy is dedicated to providing a safe, drug-free environment for its students, faculty, and staff. Accordingly, Woodward has adopted a drug-free workplace policy, which includes substance abuse testing of all employees and applicants, in accordance with applicable state law. As such all offers of employment are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements which include background checks and substance testing.
Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, to create a richer learning community and exceptional academic opportunities. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has consistently ranked Woodward as the No. 1 or No. 2 large workplace in metro Atlanta, with special recognition by the AJC for “Best Benefits” for employees.