Sixth Grade: ELA Teacher; Certified

Sixth Grade:
Ela Teacher (Certified)

The Main Street Academy (TMSA) is seeking a passionate and dedicated certified 6th grade teacher to join our team. Candidates must hold a valid Georgia teaching certification in middle grades (4-8) - language arts (FLD
853).

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) - language arts

• 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
• 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 school wide enrichment model (SEM) program and leader in me program
• 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
• 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.