Middle School | Science Teacher
Company: Greater Atlanta Christian Schools
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
DESCRIPTION Greater Atlanta Christian School (GAC) is a premier,
independent, PreK-12th grade school located just outside metro
Atlanta. We are a faith-infused, academically rich community,
recognized for teaching quality, as well as exceptional arts and
athletics. We are Christians, change-makers, dreamers, and hard
workers. Together, we are raising a generation of inspired,
generous leaders. We are a community where high academic rigor is
matched by active faith and a deep commitment to caring for one
another on a collegiate-style campus. We live out our passions, our
curiosity, and our faith in the collective pursuit to Be Greater.
The mission of Greater Atlanta Christian School is to help each
student grow as Jesus did, in wisdom, in stature, and in favor with
God and man. We are seeking a dynamic, engaging individual that
will be responsible for teaching the Social Science curriculum in
secondary school grade levels in face-to-face, online, and blended
learning environments. As determine our needs for the upcoming
school year, we are proactively seeking dynamic, engaging
individuals who would be interested in joining our faculty
community RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining regular office hours and
before/after school help sessions in order to advise and assist
students in a variety of areas including potential careers in their
related field of study. Assessing students and analyzing results;
refining and differentiating classroom instruction based on
assessment data and student needs. Actively participating in the
PK12 Science Professional Learning Community. Communicating
regularly with students and their families about classroom
activities and student progress. Managing student behavior to
ensure every student is fully engaged. Actively participating in
job-embedded professional development courses designed for the
continual growth of the teaching and learning process at GAC.
Identifying unique student needs and collaborating with team
members to effectively address those needs. Living out the mission,
vision, and core values of Greater Atlanta Christian School
professionally and personally. Serving as a sponsor of student
organizations and participating in campus and community events.
Performing other related work as needed. Interest to contribute the
GAC school community outside of the classroom as an athletic coach,
student advisor, student club leader, or assist with other
co-curricular activities. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE A minimum of a
bachelor’s degree education is required; a master’s degree is
preferred. Teaching experience of 3 years. Prior experience and
success teaching in specialized area. CERTIFICATIONS Current
Georgia Renewable Teaching Certificate in Secondary Science
Education is required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & CAPABILITIES Knowledge
of student cognitive development and various learning styles.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Lead the classroom and other activities with a heart of Christ and
be an example of Christ to our students. Create a curriculum that
meets state/national/College Board and GAC requirements. Work with
other Science educators to facilitate horizontal and vertical
alignment of the curriculum. Committed to the growth and promotion
of the sciences at GAC and in the community. Willingness to reflect
on and improve instructional practices. Embrace technological
innovation as a tool to teach, engage, and motivate students. Share
GAC’s commitment to differentiated learning and exhibit
comprehension of 21st-century learning skills, concepts, and tools.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Successful background check, reference
checking, and drug/alcohol screening clearance. Acknowledgment of
and agreement with GAC’s Statement of Faith and Community Covenant.
PERKS AND BENEFITS GAC offers competitive salary and benefits
including: All-inclusive dining program, onsite fitness center,
professional development, healthcare benefits, student loan debt
repayment assistance, retirement plan, and a Christian community of
innovative, engaged individuals. QUALIFICATIONS GAC strives to
create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the
diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness and inclusion
to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with
respect and dignity. We are most interested in finding the best
candidate for the job that is engaged and passionate about
promoting our faith-based mission for our students, and that
candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background.
We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every one
of the qualifications listed. Feel free to contact us with any
questions about your application. Greater Atlanta Christian School
is an equal opportunity employer. As allowed by federal law,
Greater Atlanta Christian School seeks applicants who are in
concert with and will support its mission.
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