Teacher, History (Lithonia HS)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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About the School
Lithonia High School, part of the DeKalb County School District, is seeking a dedicated History Teacher to join our faculty. Our mission is to implement, deliver, and promote high academic expectations to all students, utilizing best practices to increase student achievement.
About the Role
As a History Teacher, you will plan and deliver educational instruction to diverse learners, including those with special needs, in line with state and district standards. Your goal is to create a safe, engaging learning environment that promotes academic success, physical fitness, and life skills for global citizenship. You will work collaboratively with team members and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to foster a supportive community.
The role requires the ability to perform work independently under moderate supervision while applying foundational knowledge to effectively manage both in-person and virtual classroom environments. You will be responsible for creating a space appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students, utilizing internet and web-based technology to provide instruction and collaboration.
Hiring Process
All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. Interested candidates should review the attached Teacher JD Updated.pdf for full details on the application process and specific job requirements.
Equal Opportunity
The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer. All hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan and deliver educational instruction to diverse learners in line with state and district standards
- check_circleCommunicate with district personnel, students, and parents via phone, email, or video conferencing
- check_circleCreate a safe, engaging classroom environment conducive to student physical, social, and emotional development
- check_circleSupervise and manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct
- check_circleParticipate in student development conferences with parents, counselors, and administrators
- check_circleDevelop and implement lesson plans and activities for in-person and virtual learning environments
- check_circleIdentify educational needs and provide instruction based on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- check_circleServe as case manager for students with disabilities by preparing paperwork and facilitating IEP meetings
- check_circleDirect the work of Paraprofessionals or Instructional Aides as needed
- check_circleAssess, document, and prepare reports on student achievement, grades, and attendance
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field
- verifiedValid Professional Standards Commission approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field
- verifiedSpecial education certification in service (e.g., Special Education, Adaptive curriculum, Special Education General Curriculum) if applicable
- verifiedValid Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved subject-specific endorsements for ESOL & Gifted
- verifiedPass the GACE Education Ethics Assessment
- verifiedMinimum two (2) years of verifiable industrial work experience or Industry licensure for CTAE
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: History, Special Education, Adaptive Curriculum, Special Education General Curriculum, Esol, Gifted, Ctae, Agricultural Education, Gace Education Ethics Assessment, Individualized Education Programs.
Education: Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field required..
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Day-to-day, the Teacher, History (Lithonia HS) at DeKalb County School District will plan and deliver educational instruction to diverse learners in line with state and district standards; communicate with district personnel, students, and parents via phone, email, or video conferencing; create a safe, engaging classroom environment conducive to student physical, social, and emotional development; and supervise and manage student behavior in accordance with the student code of conduct.
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To qualify for the Teacher, History (Lithonia HS) at DeKalb County School District position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field; Valid Professional Standards Commission approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field; Special education certification in service (e.g., Special Education, Adaptive curriculum, Special Education General Curriculum) if applicable; Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved subject-specific endorsements for ESOL & Gifted; Pass the GACE Education Ethics Assessment; and Minimum two (2) years of verifiable industrial work experience or Industry licensure for CTAE.
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Key skills for Teacher, History (Lithonia HS) at DeKalb County School District include History; Special Education; Adaptive Curriculum; Special Education General Curriculum; Esol; Gifted; Ctae; and Agricultural Education.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field required..
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