Social Studies Teacher Position Available In Clarke, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a full-time Middle Grades Social Studies Teacher at Double Helix STEAM School in Athens, GA. The role involves designing and implementing arts-focused, project-based learning experiences for grades 4-8. The ideal candidate will have a valid education degree, experience with project-based learning, and a passion for making social studies engaging for adolescents. The salary ranges from $45,000 to $48,000 per year, with benefits including substantial planning time and professional development opportunities.
Job Description
Social Studies Teacher Double Helix STEAM School 973 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606 Middle Grades Social Studies Teacher – Arts-Focused Project-Based Learning STEAM SchoolPosition Overview We are seeking a creative, passionate grades 4-8 Social Studies Teacher to join our innovative educational community. This position offers significant autonomy to design and implement arts-integrated, project-based learning experiences that inspire students to engage deeply with history, geography, civics, and culture. Core Responsibilities Design and facilitate project-based learning experiences that connect social studies content with STEAM disciplines Create curriculum that meets state/national standards while allowing for student choice and creative expression Develop authentic assessment methods that value process as well as product Guide students in developing critical thinking, research, and communication skills Foster an inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences Provide regular, meaningful feedback to students and families Qualifications Valid education degree Demonstrated experience with project-based learning methodologies Strong background in arts integration or willingness to develop these skills Commitment to student-centered teaching practices and hands on learning Excellent collaboration and communication skills Passion for making social studies relevant, engaging, and meaningful to adolescents Work Environment Our school values teacher autonomy and provides substantial planning time, professional development opportunities, and collaborative spaces. You’ll join a community of educators who embrace innovation and are committed to educating the whole child.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45,000.00 – $48,000.00 per year
Physical Setting:
Private school
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends
Language:
English (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Athens, GA 30606 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Athens, GA 30606: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person