Lower School Lead Homeroom Teacher

Lower School Lead Homeroom Teacher )

Job Category
:
Faculty

Requisition Number
: LOWER
001706

• Posted :
  March 5, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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The Lovett School
Atlanta, GA 30327, USA

Classification: Full-Time, 10-month position
Start Date: August 2026
Schedule: Standard school day
Reports To: Head of Lower School

• Cultivate a warm, inclusive classroom culture where students feel safe, seen, and valued
• Foster student voice, compassion for others, and a whole-child approach to learning
• Supervise students with care and intentionality - in the classroom, on the playground, and across campus—creating a safe, consistent, supportive environment

• Design and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction that meets diverse learning needs and styles
• Utilize grade-level instructional materials grounded in best practices (including structured literacy approaches when appropriate)
• Analyze student data to inform instruction and provide effective, timely feedback
• Monitor student progress continuously and adjust teaching to support growth for all learners

• Work closely with grade-level team members to plan instruction, share ideas, and support one another
• Collaborate across departments to further the mission of the school and support student success
• Mentor and support an Associate Teacher in their professional growth and development
• Engage actively in faculty meetings, team planning, and ongoing professional development during the school year and summer

• Build positive, trusting relationships with Lovett families
• Communicate student progress clearly and regularly through report cards, conferences, digital platforms, and other touchpoints
• Foster strong home-school partnerships that support each child's growth

• Embrace and model Lovett's core values of Purpose, Intellect, Belonging, Faith, and Love
• Attend chapel, Open House, faculty in-service days, parent-teacher conferences, school events, Saturday Admission Observations, and professional development days
• Engage in the life of the school beyond your classroom - whether through clubs, events, or supporting colleagues

We're seeking educators with strong teaching skills, heart, and deep commitment to children.

Passionate About Elementary Education - Genuine enthusiasm for young learners and understanding of child development

Reflective & Growth-Oriented - Embrace a growth mindset, open to feedback, curious and adaptable

Responsive & Inclusive - Honor each child's strengths, support growth, celebrate differences

Collaborative & Collegial - Thrive on teamwork, engage authentically, take ownership

Clear Communicator - Build trust through thoughtful communication (verbal, written, digital)

Community-Minded - Contribute beyond the classroom, uphold professional standards

• Work alongside passionate educators who genuinely care about students and each other
• Benefit from strong departmental collaboration and mentorship
• Participate in meaningful professional development during the school year and summer

• Structured teaching load with built-in planning time
• Clear schedule for tutorials and advisory
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

• Build relationships with students through our advisory system
• Watch your students grow as thinkers, leaders, and people of character
• Be part of a school community guided by purpose, belonging, faith, and love

True to our core value of Belonging
, The Lovett School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse faculty and staff that reflects the world our students will inherit. We actively seek candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about our mission to develop students of honor, faith, and wisdom. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and post-offer drug screening.

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