What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seventh Grade: Science Teacher (Certified) position at The Main Street Academy?
The Main Street Academy (TMSA) is seeking a passionate and dedicated certified 7th Grade Teacher to join our team. Candidates must hold a valid Georgia teaching certification in MIDDLE GRADES (4-8) Science 852
The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, standards-based instruction aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence, while supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development during this critical early learning stage.
The ideal candidate will create a structured, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment that fosters foundational skill development, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Strong classroom management, differentiated instruction, and a commitment to student growth are essential.
If you are a certified educator who is passionate about shaping young learners and contributing to a collaborative school community, we encourage you to apply and explore the opportunities at TMSA.
- Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited university (Conferred)
- Must hold or be eligible to hold a Georgia Professional Standards Commission certificate in Middle Grades (4-8) - Science
- Adhere to all Teacher Keys Effectiveness System (TKES) standards
- Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on TMSA’s curriculum programs
- Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction
- Nurture an academically rich and positive classroom environment that promotes active scholar learning and development in the subject area
- Exhibits knowledge of performance-based instructions and assessment
- Communicates responsibly with all students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership
- Integrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Agriculture, and Math (STEAM) based instruction with instructional objectives and standards
- Implement Project-based Learning
- Further, the objectives, goals, and outcomes of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) program and Leader in Me program
- Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephone calls, and sending email/written communications
- Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of the student's educational program
- Adhere to all SPED, SST, 504, IEP plans and accommodations for scholars
- Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent
- Accounts for student attendance and punctuality
- Follows all county, state, and federal policies, and procedure
- Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities
- Avoid behaviors that detract from staff morale
- Support TMSA goals, initiatives, programs, and processes
- Other duties as deemed necessary by the Principal or Assistant Principals
- Experienced in collaborating with teacher teams and adapting work to the needs of colleagues and students
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to utilize technology for communication and instruction
- Demonstrate organizational skills and initiative for working with minimal direct supervision
- Knowledge and experience using technology for communication, data analysis, gathering and organizing information for presentations
- Working knowledge of current research and resources in content areas
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to Family Education Rights and Privacy (FERPA) requirements.