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Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in employment at Athens Academy. We hire professionals who strive to be the best in their fields, are committed to each student we serve, and promote an inspiring learning environment. 

Athens Academy is an equal opportunity employer and educational institution. In hiring, the school will select the best-qualified applicant without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

In addition to the application, candidates applying for faculty or administrator positions should include a cover letter and CV or resume, statement of teaching philosophy, references, and any additional supporting documents. PDF or Word formats are preferred.

Current employment opportunities at Athens Academy are listed below. For information on specific position duties and requirements for employment, please click "Position Description." To apply, please click "Application."

Positions Currently Open:

SCHOOL STORE CLERK, PART-TIME (open until filled)
Athens Academy's Spirit Store is seeking a part-time clerk. The store is open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities include the following:
  • Greeting customers and offering help locating additional items, as needed;
  • Accurately performing cashier duties, including handling cash, checks, and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures;
  • Supporting opening and closing store activities, as needed; and
  • Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves, updating pricing information, and completing inventory management tasks as directed. 
Interested candidates should email Holly Belger, Spirit Store manager.

VARSITY BOYS' BASKETBALL HEAD COACH (closes 7/31/19)
Position Description
Application

FIRST GRADE ASSISTANT TEACHER, PART-TIME (open until filled)
Position Description
Application

LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER POSITIONS
Orton-Gillingham-trained Teachers
Athens Academy's Learning Resource Center is seeking Orton-Gillingham-trained applicants who can work with Lower School students to provide specialized academic instruction and support. Responsibilities include the following:  
  • Regular communication with parents, classroom teachers, specialists (if any), Learning Resource Coordinator, and other specialized services instructors regarding individual student needs and progress.
  • Curriculum analysis and planning to ensure that efforts to remediate are synchronized with the curriculum in the traditional classroom.
  • Timely submission of weekly parent emails and progress reports
Click here to apply.
TUTORS
Athens Academy's Learning Resource Center is seeking several tutors for the 2019-20 school year. These are part-time, independent contractor positions that do not qualify for benefits. We are accepting applications for tutors with expertise in the following areas:
  • Chemistry, grades 9-12
  • History, grades 9-12
  • Math, grades 9-12 (Algebra I through Calculus)
  • Statistics, grades 11-12
  • Study Strategies, grades 5-12
Applicants with expertise in any of the above subject areas should complete this application form.

EXTENDED DAY 
Athens Academy is currently looking for teachers to work with children ages 3 years old through eighth grade in their Extended Day Program. The work hours can be flexible to accommodate individual schedules. These are part-time positions. Experience working with young children is preferred.  
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Monitor and report behavior of students according to approved procedures. 
  • Check and assist students with homework as necessary.
  • Coordinate the distribution of afternoon snacks.
  • Oversee students while involved in activities, maintaining order and procedures during all activities.
  • Work cooperatively and consistently with Extended Day Program Coordinator, teachers, and parents.
  • Attend designated orientation.
Click here to apply.  

SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS
Please click here to fill out the prospective substitute teacher application (note: there is a place in the form to indicate for which divisions you would like to be considered).
 

Resources for Candidates

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