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Middle School Social Studies Teacher Fulton Academy of Science & Technology - 3.3 Roswell, GA Job Details Full-time $52,000 - $70,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Teaching Certification Education Bachelor's degree Subject-specific Teaching Certification Classroom experience Lesson planning Teaching Full Job Description Join the FAST Team — We're Hiring a
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Social Studies Teacher!
WHO WE ARE
Fulton Academy of Science and Technology (FAST) is a public charter school serving a diverse K-8 student population in Fulton County, Georgia. FAST is committed to providing a rigorous, inclusive education grounded in design thinking, problem-solving, and STEM integration. Through innovative instructional practices and a strong emphasis on equity and creativity, FAST prepares students to become critical thinkers, creative innovators, and future leaders in a rapidly changing world.
THE FAST TEACHING EXPERIENCE
At FAST, Social Studies is a foundation for design thinking, empathy, and civic responsibility. As a Social Studies Teacher, you'll help students understand the world, their role within it, and their responsibility as informed global citizens. Through engaging, standards-aligned instruction, you'll connect past and present, encouraging students to think critically about not only what can be done, but what should be done - preparing them for leadership in an evolving world.
YOUR CLASSROOM, YOUR IMPACT
What You'll Do Deliver standards-aligned Social Studies instruction using FAST-adopted curriculum and Georgia standards Integrate current events to connect historical concepts to modern civic, global, and social issues Design lessons that promote civic responsibility, democratic values, global awareness, and ethical reasoning Use inquiry-based learning to foster empathy, purpose, and real-world problem solving Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners Foster critical thinking, discussion, collaboration, and respectful dialogue Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment Support students' academic, social, and emotional development Guide students in developing cultural awareness and global citizenship Work With Others Collaborate with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, and school leadership Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers Participate in school-wide initiatives, programs, and events Professional Expectations Support FAST's mission, vision, and values Complete required training, certifications, and professional learning Follow school policies and demonstrate professionalism and flexibility What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (required) Degree in Education, History, Social Studies, or a related field (preferred) Valid Georgia Teaching Certification in Social Studies AND ELA (required) TAG certification (preferred) 1+ year of successful classroom teaching experience (preferred) Fulton Academy of Science & Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Applicants are requested to submit three (3) professional references, including a current or most recent supervisor, with their application and resume.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$52,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
classroom teaching: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Georgia Teaching Certification (Preferred) TAG Certification (Required)
