7th Grade English Teacher at The Walker School

Marietta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Literature, Writing, Student Centered Instruction, Discussion Based Instruction, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Technology Integration, Feedback, Advising, Curiosity Development

Industry

Description

Description 7th Grade English Teacher The Walker School Marietta, Georgia The Walker School is seeking a dynamic, creative, and student-centered 7th Grade English Teacher for the upcoming school year in our Middle School. This full time, benefit eligible position is ideal for an educator who models a love of literature and writing, values strong relationships, and believes deeply in the power of student voice. At Walker, English classrooms are spaces where students read closely, write with purpose, engage in meaningful discussion, and develop empathy and curiosity. Our faculty are known for pairing high academic expectations with genuine care for each student. Position Overview Teach five sections of 7th Grade English Approximately 90 total student contacts Serve as a grade level advisor for 10 to 15 students Support students through daily tutorial time and thoughtful feedback Participate fully in the life of the school through collaboration, conferences, and supervision What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate is an energetic and reflective educator who: Inspires a love of reading, writing, and discussion Embraces student centered, discussion based instruction Builds strong, trusting relationships with middle school students Collaborates effectively with colleagues and families Demonstrates a growth mindset and commitment to continuous improvement Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree or advanced coursework preferred Demonstrated excellence in teaching and advising middle school students Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability and willingness to integrate technology to enhance learning Commitment to The Walker School’s mission, values, and Essential Expectations for Faculty and Staff About The Walker School The Walker School is a leader among independent schools in the metro Atlanta area, serving students from Pre K3 through Grade 12. Known for its strong academic program and close student faculty relationships, Walker offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to discover who they are and how they can contribute meaningfully to an ever changing world. The Walker School is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Compensation and Benefits The Walker School offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, tuition remission, and a retirement plan through Transamerica. Please use this link to access the full job description. Interested candidates must complete the online application via the Walker School Careers Page: www.thewalkerschool.org/about/careers

Responsibilities

The teacher will instruct five sections of 7th Grade English, engaging approximately 90 students in close reading, purposeful writing, and meaningful discussion. Responsibilities also include serving as a grade level advisor and fully participating in school life through collaboration and supervision.