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8105 Roberts Drive, Atlanta, GA 30350
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8105 Roberts Drive, Atlanta, GA 30350
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The Davis Academy, an independent Kindergarten Prep - Eight Grade school in Dunwoody/Sandy Springs, seeks an experienced Lower School Homeroom Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This educator will provide comprehensive instruction across all subjects to students in a supportive and engaging environment, fostering academic growth and nurturing a love for learning. Salary based on experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Education or relevant field.
Three years of teaching experience (independent school experience preferred, but not required)
Valid GA Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field
The ideal candidate will posses
An ability to build relationships with students that foster a positive classroom environment where students feel safe to make mistakes and take academic risks
An understanding of child/adolescent development and how social emotional factors impact learning
Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities geared toward all students
Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
A belief that all children can learn and be successful in the study of Language Arts
Ability to communicate grammar and writing concepts in a clear and concise manner
Knowledge of current educational technologies and their application in the classroom.
Essential Functions
Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on Davis Academy curriculum
Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area.
Prepares and administers tests to evaluate students’ progress, records results and issue reports to inform parents of progress.
Provides feedback and positive reinforcement to students.
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Meets with parents for formal conferences and informal conferences as needed.
Implements appropriate classroom management procedures.
Assumes responsibility for supervising students in out of class settings including emergency drills, assemblies, field trips, lunchtime, and recess.
Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
Profile insights
Here’s how the job qualifications align with your profile.
Licenses
Teaching Certification
(Required)
Do you have a valid Teaching Certification license?
Skills
Teaching
(Required)
School experience
(Required)
Employee relationship building
(Required)
Do you have experience in Teaching?
Education
Bachelor's degree
(Required)
Do you have a Bachelor's degree?
Location
Estimated commute
Add your address to estimate commute
Job address
8105 Roberts Drive, Atlanta, GA 30350
Full job description
The Davis Academy, an independent Kindergarten Prep - Eight Grade school in Dunwoody/Sandy Springs, seeks an experienced Lower School Homeroom Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This educator will provide comprehensive instruction across all subjects to students in a supportive and engaging environment, fostering academic growth and nurturing a love for learning. Salary based on experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Education or relevant field.
Three years of teaching experience (independent school experience preferred, but not required)
Valid GA Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field
The ideal candidate will posses
An ability to build relationships with students that foster a positive classroom environment where students feel safe to make mistakes and take academic risks
An understanding of child/adolescent development and how social emotional factors impact learning
Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities geared toward all students
Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
A belief that all children can learn and be successful in the study of Language Arts
Ability to communicate grammar and writing concepts in a clear and concise manner
Knowledge of current educational technologies and their application in the classroom.
Essential Functions
Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on Davis Academy curriculum
Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area.
Prepares and administers tests to evaluate students’ progress, records results and issue reports to inform parents of progress.
Provides feedback and positive reinforcement to students.
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Meets with parents for formal conferences and informal conferences as needed.
Implements appropriate classroom management procedures.
Assumes responsibility for supervising students in out of class settings including emergency drills, assemblies, field trips, lunchtime, and recess.
Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Lower School Homeroom Teacher position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
