K-8 Teacher at Atlanta Heights Charter School (2026-27 School Year)
National Heritage Academies
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Quick overview
Teachers hired proactively will prepare to assume classroom responsibilities when vacancies arise, working with leadership and grade-level peers to map out the upcoming school year schedule. Responsibilities include creating an engaging learning environment, implementing a proven curriculum, analyzing student data to inform instruction, and collaborating professionally with staff to meet student needs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative certification requirements, for which support is available through NHA. The role involves being a Ready to Place Teacher (RPT) who is prepared to take over a classroom and leverage provided resources for student academic success.
Job description
School Information
Located in Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Heights Charter School opened in 2010 and serves 750+ K-8 students every year. At Atlanta Heights, you can connect passion with purpose.
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Why Choose Atlanta Heights Charter School
Strong, tenured leadership team with a proven track record. Dedicated instructional coaches to provide valuable support to teachers. Focused on a collaborative approach to catering to the hearts and minds of all scholars. Academically out performs both the Atlanta Area Schools and the state. Recognized and designated as Beating the Odds. Achieved 100 Points in Closing the Gap for Elementary and Middle School.
Duties and Responsibilities
Ready to Place Teacher (RPT) is a great way to bring your passion for being a teacher to our school! We are looking to pro-actively hire talented teachers for the upcoming school year before classroom openings become available. As the school starts to map out the classroom schedule for the upcoming school year, RPTs will be assigned a specific classroom and will work with their school leadership and other teachers in the same grade level to best prepare for the school year. Prepare to assume responsibility of a classroom teacher when a vacancy becomes available Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
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