This is a Part-Time Gifted position. The GLOBE Academy is a K-8 charter school on two campuses that opened in 2013 and fosters Global Learning Opportunities through Balanced Education, serving students from all over DeKalb County, GA. With a focus on dual-language immersion, an experiential-learning model and a constructivist approach, GLOBE inspires students to be high-performing lifelong learners equipped to make a positive impact in the world.

The GLOBE Academy is currently seeking energetic and experienced teachers who are looking for the opportunity to continue the traditions we have initiated, to help build a program in a supportive and collaborative environment that values the arts, diversity, and world cultures, and to add to our team of dynamic educators. GLOBE gives its teachers the freedom to be innovative in the classroom, to make learning engaging and to meet the needs of all students.

For further information about The GLOBE Academy, please see our website at www.theglobeacademy.org

Job Description

Essential Functions: The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

● Educate gifted students with various gifted abilities collaborative models working with teachers to best serve gifted students in their classroom.

● Ability to communicate and collaborate with parents/guardians, general education teachers, and administrators, regarding the instructional program and student progress in a dual language immersion gifted environment.

● Develop lesson plans through google classroom by utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to improve student achievement and pushing students further.

● Prepare relevant paperwork and scheduling in a timely manner.

● Consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals regarding students’ educational programming.

● Participate in departmental meetings and professional learning activities.

● Ability to develop and maintain systems to monitor overall student progress and specific progress toward achieving goals through formal/informal assessments, and data collection.

● Keep the gifted website up to date and relevant for parents, students, and teachers.

● Responsible for all gifted testing and the gifted process.

Qualifications

● Gifted Teacher Certification required

● Must have knowledge and experience in differentiating instruction and matching intervention to meet the individual needs of gifted students within a dual language immersion program.

● Must be able to work in a multidisciplinary, collaborative team environment.

● Knowledge or proficiency in speaking Mandarin, French, or Spanish is a plus but not required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, PERMITS:

● Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate field at level T-4 or above required.

● Valid Professional Standards Commission approved gifted endorsements required.

To apply, please send a resume and a cover letter to careers@theglobeacademy.net. and include the following:

1) Relevant prior experience

2) Philosophy of teaching and learning

3) Names and contact information for at least 3 recent references.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $27,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No more than 19.5 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Charter school
• Public school

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Atlanta, GA 30345 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta, GA 30345: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person