High School Social Studies Teacher

DeKalb County School District is accepting applications for the following position: High School Social Studies Teacher Location: Stone Mountain High School School Year: 2026-2027 Position Summary: Plans and delivers educational instruction to diverse learners, including those with special needs, in line with stateand district standards, and creates a safe, engaging learning environment that promotes academic success, physicalfitness, and life skills for global citizenship. Performs work independently under moderate supervision, applyingfoundational knowledge to perform the job effectively. Education & Certification: • Bachelor’s degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college oruniversity in the relevant educational field is required.• Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field is required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Knowledge of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) programs and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)• Knowledge of adapted physical education and services for students with disabilities and learning differences• Effective oral and interpersonal communication skills• Good computer skills, including the ability to use all relevant software • Good problem-solving skills• Strong attention to detail• Ability to manage and supervise students• Ability to create a safe and nurturing learning environment for young or special needs students• Ability to follow clear and established processes• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments simultaneously• Ability to develop stable working relationships internally• Ability to exchange information with a range of internal constituents