National Heritage Academies

English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher (7th Grade) at Atlanta Heights Charter School

ATLANTA, GAPosted 21 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from National Heritage Academies for Atlanta Heights Charter School.

  • Job overview

    The English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher for 7th grade at Atlanta Heights Charter School is responsible for fostering an engaging learning environment and driving student academic success through proven curriculum.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The teacher will create an engaging classroom, implement a proven curriculum, analyze student data to guide instruction, and collaborate with staff to meet student needs.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must hold a valid teaching license or meet alternative certification requirements, with support provided for alternative certification.

  • Work environment and culture

    The school emphasizes a collaborative approach, strong leadership, dedicated instructional support, and a focus on both academic and emotional growth of students.

  • Company information

    Atlanta Heights Charter School, part of National Heritage Academies, serves over 750 K-8 students, has a strong leadership team, and is recognized for academic excellence and closing achievement gaps.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located at Atlanta Heights Charter School in Atlanta, GA.

  • Unique job features

    The school provides a set of curricular resources tailored to student needs and supports teachers with instructional coaches.

Company overview

National Heritage Academies (NHA) is a network of charter schools in the United States, focusing on providing quality education with an emphasis on moral character development. They operate over 90 schools across multiple states, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. NHA generates revenue primarily through public funding allocated for charter schools, supplemented by grants and donations. Founded in 1995, NHA has grown significantly, emphasizing a curriculum that combines academic excellence with character education, aiming to prepare students for high school and beyond.

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  • Connect with current teachers or instructional coaches at Atlanta Heights Charter School or within National Heritage Academies on LinkedIn; when reaching out, mention your enthusiasm for their 'Beating the Odds' achievement or ask about their experience with the curriculum and support systems in place.

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