THE ROLE

Our teachers create classroom cultures that drive student achievement, personal growth, and creativity for every one of our scholars, building a game-changing school that redefines public education in Atlanta . Your job is to hold your scholars to a high bar academically and behaviorally and to grow as a leader in your work every day. Leading a classroom of students is an incredible privilege and requires complete and unwavering commitment. By joining our team, you become part of something that is worthy, desperately needed, and undoubtedly possible for hundreds of students in Atlanta.

THE PERSON

As a Lead Second Grade Teacher, you will:

• Write weekly lesson plans in one subject to be shared across the grade level
• Build a warm, supportive, achievement-oriented culture throughout the school day
• Internalize, individualize, and execute common lesson plans
• Make instructional choices with joy and urgency
• Teach all lessons with a high-bar for rigor
• Engage in an ongoing data-driven cycle of assessment, analysis, and action
• Provide consistent rewards and consequences for behavior
• Implement school-wide systems for academics and behavior
• Engage families through phone calls, home visits, and notes
• Participate in an annual four-week staff training prior to school’s opening
• Commit to teach an extended daily schedule and daily professional development
• Do whatever it takes to achieve the mission of Ethos Classical

THE MUST HAVES

Prior Experience

• Full-time classroom experience in a school setting
• Experience teaching your content, either in small group or large group setting

Work Demands

• Willingness to work occasional weekend or evening work hours required.

Education

• A Master’s Degree in the content area is preferred; a Bachelor’s degree, teaching certification, and desire to make history is required

THE PERKS

We offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive health benefits. All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including relevant and quality professional development, laptop computer, email, and all necessary supplies.

WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

As an equal opportunity employer, Ethos Classical hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.

NEXT STEPS

Applications are reviewed as they are received, and candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. For more information, please visit our website: www.ethosclassical.org