Lower School Teacher at Pinecrest Academy

Cumming, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Classroom Management, Differentiated Instruction, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Parent Communication, Catholic Mission Adherence, Gospel Values Modeling, Technology Integration, Coaching, Leadership, Teamwork, Mentoring

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

Description The Lower School teacher creates and maintains an effective learning environment for their students. The teacher knows, assimilates, and fully practices the ideals, principles, and teaching methodology of integral formation. The teacher carries out his or her work professionally and with a spirit of initiative, creating an environment of confidence and respect. The Lower School teacher fosters a love for the truth and a love for learning and works to effectively carry out the mission of forming Christian servant leaders. Requirements Qualifications The Lower School Teacher should meet the following qualifications: Minimum of the following: Education Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Education, preferably Early Childhood (Master’s Degree preferred) Professional License in Education Specific Responsibilities The specific responsibilities of the Lower School Teacher include, but are not limited to, the following: Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic Mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church Gives evidence of lived Gospel values by being an active member of a faith community and being open to the importance of personal faith journey; strives to model the teaching of Jesus by attitude and example. Plan and carry out lessons in subject taught Select and use a variety of learning resources and technology to effectively reach all students Implement differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of students Develop and maintain curriculum map and submit all lesson plans to department chair as directed Assess students to evaluate their abilities, strengths, and weaknesses Assess student work and give timely and appropriate feedback; Communicate areas of student concern to parents in a timely manner Maintain regular and professional communication with parents concerning student academic progress Communicate areas of concern to department chair in a timely manner Teach students as an entire class or in small groups Communicate with parents about students’ progress Work with individual students to challenge them, to improve their abilities, and to work on their weaknesses Prepare students for standardized tests required by the state Develop and enforce classroom rules Maintain an effective and formative classroom environment according to school guidelines using appropriate classroom management techniques Monitor environment to ensure that it remains clean, safe, and in good condition Supervise students outside of the classroom—for example, at lunchtime or recess Assist in the preparation and coordination of school celebrations, activities, academic contests, and formation programs Work directly with Grade Level supervisor and administration to implement a positive school culture and carry out the mission of forming Christian servant leaders Effectively carry out assigned extra duties Maintain a professional demeanor at all times with students Additional Responsibilities - Coaching: We are seeking experienced and mission-driven educators to join our athletic department. Our coaches support both competitive excellence and the formation of student-athletes in skill, character, and faith. Commitment to the mission and values of Pinecrest Academy’s Catholic identity and educational philosophy. Strong leadership skills and experience coaching at the high school level. Ability to foster a positive, student-centered culture focused on athletic development, sportsmanship, and teamwork. Teaching certification or experience preferred; teaching responsibilities may accompany coaching roles. Enthusiasm for mentoring young athletes in both competitive and personal growth. Open Coaching Positions (2026–2027): Head Volleyball Coach Head Swimming Coach Head Boys Soccer Coach Head Girls Soccer Coach Assistant Football Coach (DB & LB) To perform other duties as assigned by the Principal of the school.

Responsibilities

The Lower School Teacher is responsible for creating an effective learning environment, planning and executing lessons using varied resources, and assessing student progress to meet diverse needs. They must also uphold the school's Catholic Mission through instruction and example, while maintaining professional communication with parents and administration.