Elementary Teacher - 2nd Grade

Elementary Teacher - 2nd Grade

Clayton County Public Schools, Lake Ridge Elementary - Riverdale, Georgia (open in Google Maps)

• Job
• Final date to receive applications:
  Sep 02, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted:
  Jun 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date:
  Immediately

Position Summary:

Instructs students in one or more content areas such as Reading, ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. May be designated according to subject matter/content specialty. Utilizes current strategies and theories to plan and implement lessons. This position reports to the Principal.

• Instructs students using various teaching methods such as lecture, audiovisual aids, demonstration, and other materials to supplement presentations relative to specific content fields.
• Assigns lessons and corrects homework; administers tests to evaluate students’ progress, record results, and issue reports to inform parents of progress.
• Maintains discipline in the classroom and supervises behavior outside the classroom (e.g., halls, bus, lunch/cafeteria, rest room duty).
• Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state and local requirements.
• Conducts parent/teacher conferences to review student progress, performance, and behavior problems.
• Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
• All other duties as assigned and required to perform the above services.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience preferred.
• Makes recommendations and/or decisions which usually affect the entire school.
• Certification by the State of Georgia in Education T‑4 to T‑7 as required by the GaPSC.
• Normal classroom/school setting.
• Must be able to stand and walk approximately seven (7) to seven and one-half (7½) hours per day. Light duty: on most occasions sitting at a desk or table; intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. Light lifting or carrying; twenty (20) lbs. or less.
• The 2026‑2027 salary scales are not yet available. The 2025‑2026 salary schedules may be accessed via the following link: Teacher Salary Scale
• Position Type: FULL TIME

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• Applicant Account, Testing
• 1058 Fifth Avenue
• Jonesboro, Georgia 30236
• Phone:
• Email: ccpsapplicant.ga.us