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PK–Accelerated Literacy Teachers

Job in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30383, USA
Listing for: Atlanta Public Schools
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 2026-2027 PK–3 Accelerated Literacy Teachers

Overview

We are seeking skilled, passionate Classroom Teachers (PK thru
3)
to join our Accelerated Literacy Model schools
, where early literacy is a top priority. In this role, teachers will deliver high-quality literacy instruction, design engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences, and support students in building strong foundational reading skills.

Ideal candidates demonstrate a strong track record of literacy gains and bring deep expertise in early reading instruction. Advanced literacy certifications and a commitment to data-informed, student-centered teaching are highly valued.

Before submitting your Frontline application, please complete this form Accelerated Literacy Teachers
- Questionnaire Fill out form to be considered for an invitation to Screening Day. Responses will be reviewed to assess your qualifications, instructional experience, and alignment with our PK thru 3 Accelerated Literacy Model. Selected candidates will receive an invitation to attend Pre-Screening Day!

Minimum requirements
  • CERTIFICATION:
  • Minimum of SRT4-Certification in Early Childhood Education or related field (P-5);
    OR
  • Passed the GACE in Early Childhood Education
  • Certificate of completion in the following literacy trainings preferred:
  • LETRS
  • Wilson Reading System
  • Fundations
  • EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's Degree required with at least a 2.5 GPA
  • WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • Work experience gained through education and certification/license requirements.
  • Available for face-to-face instruction within the school building with students present
  • Must provide 2+ years of data demonstrating significant percentage-point growth/gains per class within a school year.
  • Must be able to complete 200+ hours of Professional Learning each school year.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Communication
  • Instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner.
  • Student management.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and parents in a professional manner
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between in-person learning environments.
  • Knowledge of school safety & security procedures
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Essential duties
  • Instruct students in an in-person classroom environment through lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies and other effective teaching methods for student comprehension.
  • Prepares lessons and outlines to use in class that effectively cover the material.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
  • Administers various types of assessments to monitor student's comprehension of the material.
  • Administer and/or supports state and local testing processes and policies.
  • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
  • Assist students who need extra help with tutoring. Guides and counsels students with adjustment or academic problems or special academic interests.
  • When in an in-person classroom environment, responsible for daily classroom clean up and wiping down surfaces to uphold sanitation standards as required for safe school environment.
  • Monitors students in the classroom, at lunch or throughout the school by maintaining order and discipline.
  • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
  • Performs various administrative duties such as taking attendance, organizing the classroom, and responding to emails and phone calls from parents, school administrators, and staff in a timely manner.
  • Collaborates with other teachers and administrators to develop, evaluate, and revise academic programs following approved curricula.
  • Coordinates in-person conferences with parents and guardians to review student's performance, behavior and other issues.
  • Attends in-person faculty meetings, teacher training workshops and educational conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by…
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