SY English Upper Grades Teacher - Savannah Classical Academy

SY 26-27 English Upper Grades Teacher - Savannah Classical Academy

Location:

Savannah, Georgia (Savannah-Chatham County Public School System)

Job : 5517911

Final date to receive applications: Jul 20, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

English Upper Grades Teacher responsible for designing, delivering, and assessing instruction for upper grade students in English. Candidates must be fully authorized to work in the United States.

• Teachers are members of the instructional team and responsible for duties related to academic programs and operational practices.

• Demonstrate mastery of subject matter, instructional skills, and resources for courses taught.
• Create lesson plans aligned with current state standards, using formative assessment and differentiation.
• Monitor and maintain a positive classroom environment that supports the school‑wide behavior expectations.
• Use available technology to enhance students’ learning experiences.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and extra‑curricular/school related activities.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demonstrate conscientious and responsible behavior.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned by the CEO.
• Follow professional practices consistent with school policies when working with students, records, parents, and colleagues.
• Facilitate home‑school communication through communication folders, conferences, telephoning, and written communications.
• Demonstrate professional practices in teaching:
  • Model correct use of language, oral and written.
  • Demonstrate accurate and up‑to‑date knowledge of content.
  • Implement designated curriculum and grade‑level standards.
  • Maintain lesson plans as required by school policy.
  • Assign instructional tasks and homework to students.
  • Take precautions to protect records, equipment, materials, and facilities.

• Four‑year degree from an accredited college or university with teaching certification.
• Classroom teacher experience, knowledge of best instructional practices, and ability to lead and coach adults.
• Eligible for Leadership Certification.
• Preferred:
  Experience working with children in a Georgia school setting as a core content classroom teacher.

• Salary: $44,000 per year plus a $1,500 supplement added to the appropriate teacher salary scale step.
• Work days: 190.
• Eligibility for the Georgia Teachers Retirement System (TRS).
• State Health Benefit Plan, group dental, vision, and supplemental coverages.
• $20,000 life insurance at no cost.
• Academic calendar with additional school breaks.
• Average student attendance rate of 95.5%.

CEO

• Barry Lollis, CEO
• Phone:
• Email: recruiter