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Teacher on Special Assignment - Science Office

Gwinnett County Public Schools

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    Develop learning objectives and curriculum for youth and adults based on Academic Knowledge and Skills (AKS), the Green and Healthy Schools program, and other applicable programs. Plan, execute, and manage one-time and on-going programs and events that provide educational and service learning opportunities for both youth and adults in Gwinnett County.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLawrenceville, GA
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttp://www.gcpsjobs.org

    Description

    Teacher on Special Assignment - Science Office JobID: 104512 Position Type: Teachers/Teacher on Special AssignmentDate Posted: 10/26/2026Location: Instructional Support CenterDate Available: 11/09/2026Job Code: Teacher on Special Assignment - 030288 Standard Hours: 40 Department: Science Office - 222228 Empl Class: NA Minimum Salary: $60,076.00/Annually Maximum Salary: $92,394.00/Annually Scheduled Days: 230 Target Openings: 1 Job Description: Show/HideLicense and Certification Qualifications:Meets Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field of education RequiredEducation Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in applicable field of education from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university RequiredExperience Qualifications:5 years of experience as an educator in a public or private setting working with youth and delivering programs through the public school system RequiredSkills Qualifications:Knowledge of adult learning techniques and best practicesAbility to establish learning objectives and develop curriculumAbility to manage multiple projects and varying timelinesAbility to effectively communicate with internal and external sources at various organizational levelsAbility to motivate and indirectly manage groups of employees and volunteersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programsAbility to learn new software packagesPrimary Responsibilities:Responsible for planning and executing new and existing training, programs, and events that drive the strategic initiatives for developing and educating both youth and adults in Gwinnett County regarding environmental stewardship and best practices. Plan, execute, and manage one-time and on-going programs and events that provide educational and service learning opportunities for both youth and adults in Gwinnett County.Serve as the formal project manager for assigned programs and events.Define the program scope, identify and confirm resources, set timelines, manage and report on cost, and identify and minimize risk.Develop and deliver communications, participate in actual event, document results, and provide follow up activities with participants.Develop learning objectives and curriculum for youth and adults based on Academic Knowledge and Skills (AKS), the Green and Healthy Schools program, and other applicable programs.Plan, execute, and manage the Youth Advisory BoardCompile data and analyze past and current program measures.Report on performance of programs and deliverables annually and as requested.Confer with management to determine additional educational needs.Identify new opportunities, develop new programs, and maintain community relationships including grants.Develop methods for improving processes and quality in order to improve productivity, quality, and reduce costs.Assist with special projects as assigned.Perform other duties as assigned.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    About Company

    Gwinnett County Public Schools is a high achieving, honored school system, located in the metro Atlanta area.  GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia with more than 180,000 students and continuing to grow.  That growth can be attributed to the fact that Gwinnett is a school system of choice for people moving to the Atlanta area.  Gwinnett County citizens highly value the important role education plays in building a thriving, global community and they strongly support the school system’s pursuit of excellence.  Gwinnett County Public Schools is a three-time finalist for the Broad Prize of Urban Education (2009, 2010 & 2014) and 2 time winner of the 2010 and 2014 Broad Prize, designating it as one of the nation’s top urban school districts.  GCPS was voted a Forbes Magazine Top Employer and a 3- time Top Employer for Women.  Gwinnett also boasts National Blue Ribbon Schools and a host of schools recognized at the state level.

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