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Posted: 12-Jun-25
Location: Johns Creek, Georgia
Type: Full Time
Categories:
English/Language Arts
Salary Details:
alary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits are substantial.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
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.
Position Summary: This position involves teaching fifth-grade English and reading classes. This position begins on August 1, 2025.
Specific Duties Include:
- Carrying out a program of study prescribed in the English and reading curriculum
- Creating a learning environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity, interests, and learning styles of the students
- Having a thorough knowledge of grammar and understanding its importance to the class and student writing
- Carrying out ongoing assessment of reading and writing needs; writing and modifying the lesson plans as needed; maintaining student achievement records
- Managing student behavior in a manner that optimizes the learning environment
- Working cooperatively with other grade-level teachers to develop instructional materials that are most appropriate for meeting curricular objectives
- Assists with projects and school-wide initiatives and has the ability and willingness to contribute to the Academy through co-curricular activities.
- Displaying a willingness to follow school procedures and regulations
- Communicating effectively with students, parents, teachers, and school administrators
Required Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills demonstrating tact and diplomacy
- A solid understanding of learning challenges, as well as the accommodations and differentiated learning techniques to support students’ needs
- Strong organizational and classroom management skills
Minimum Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with experience in reading and/or literacy instruction
- Proficient in using technology support platforms/programs that will support student learning
- 3+ years of successful teaching at the elementary level preferred
The Elementary Language Arts Teacher, Woodward North position is an exempt, 10-month position. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits are substantial.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
About Woodward Academy
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.
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