Retired Middle School Teacher for core subjects The School at Higher Ground Savannah, GA Job Details Part-time From $20 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications School experience Public school experience Experience working with children Experience working with middle schoolers Student engagement classroom management Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced retired middle school teacher to bring their expertise and passion for education back into the classroom. This role offers an exciting opportunity to mentor, instruct, and inspire students in core subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies. The ideal candidate will possess a rich background in teaching middle school students, with a strong emphasis on curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering diverse learning styles. This paid position is perfect for someone eager to share their knowledge, support student growth, and contribute to a vibrant educational environment. Responsibilities Deliver engaging lessons across core middle school subjects, incorporating curriculum implementation and instructional modifications to meet diverse student needs. Develop and adapt lesson plans that align with educational standards and standardized testing requirements while integrating educational technology tools. Mentor students individually and in groups, providing academic advising and support tailored to various learning styles and special education needs. Collaborate with fellow teachers on curriculum development, instructional strategies, and assessment methods to enhance overall student achievement. Maintain classroom responsibilities including behavior management, classroom organization, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Communicate regularly with parents through conferences and written updates to foster strong home-school connections. Incorporate creative writing, literacy education, math concepts such as algebra, geometry, calculus, trigonometry, and physics into daily lessons to promote comprehensive understanding. Support extracurricular activities such as sports coaching or library services when applicable to enrich student experiences. Experience Proven teaching experience at the middle school level with a focus on core subjects like math (including algebra, geometry, calculus), science (biology, physics), language arts (creative writing, proofreading), or social studies. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children from diverse cultural backgrounds and adapt instruction for various learning styles. Experience working with students with special education needs and implementing appropriate instructional modifications. Strong classroom management skills complemented by excellent communication skills for parent-teacher interactions. Familiarity with educational compliance regulations, standardized testing procedures, and curriculum development standards. Prior experience in private or public school settings is required. Knowledge of educational technology integration including learning technology platforms and digital resources for enhanced instruction. This role offers a rewarding chance for retired educators to continue making a meaningful impact by guiding the next generation of learners through dynamic teaching practices rooted in experience and passion.

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 20.0 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person