Northwest Georgia Charter Academy
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Education
About Us
The Northwest Georgia Charter Academy, a FREE public charter school, will provide an excellent, tuition-free option for K-12 students who reside in Rome City and Floyd and Polk counties.
Jobs
Behavior Intervention Specialist
Category: Education
Provides consultation, coaching, classroom support and behavioral strategies for classroom teachers, administrators, and staff.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. ? Assist teachers to create appropriate learning environments and develop effective classroom management practices and procedures. ? Facilitates a review of data and engage in problem
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Physical Therapist
Category: Education
Under the direction of the Federal Programs Director, the Physical Therapist provides educational physical therapy services to students (birth through age twenty-one) and IEP team members. The Physical Therapist is responsible for the proper interpretation and performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Evaluate and plan for physical therapy
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Occupational Therapist
Category: Education
Under the direction of the Federal Programs Director, the Occupational Therapist provides educational occupational therapy services to students (birth through age twenty-one) and IEP team members. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the proper interpretation and performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Screens and/or evaluates
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School Speech Pathologist
Category: Education
Identifies and provides services to students who meet eligibility requirements for the speech-language program; communicates with professionals and parents regarding integration of speech and language goals into the classroom and home environments.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. ? Evaluates communication skills of students referred and
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School Nurse
Category: Education
Applies appropriate theories from nursing to meet the unique and diverse health needs of the school community under the guidance of the Federal Programs Director
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Evaluate and plan for physical therapy intervention required in the school setting ? Assist students in gaining functional independence to more completely benefit from the educational environment
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School Psychologist
Category: Education
The School Psychologist is directly responsible for the psychological assessment of academic, social, emotional, and behavioral domains utilizing problem-solving and standardized evaluations. The School Psychologist monitors the completion of case study evaluations and participates in Individual Education Plan (IEP) conferences and problem-solving meetings designing systems, programs and
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Counselor
Category: Education
The Counselor leads and delivers a comprehensive counseling program that supports all students in the academic, social-emotional, and college/career domains. The Counselor advocates for equitable access and success for all students by collaborating with teachers, families, and community partners to address barriers to learning, promote positive mental health, and enhance school climate. The
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Custodian
Category: Education
This position performs custodial maintenance duties including dusting, mopping, finishing and buffing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, cleaning and restocking restrooms. Assists the Head Custodian in maintaining the school plan in a clean and orderly condition so that full educational use of it may be made at all times.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Dusts and mops floors ?
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School Bus Driver
Category: Education
Under the direction of the Superintendent/Principal, operate a school bus or district vehicle over designated routes to transport students safely and efficiently to an assigned location on a designated route; observe legal and non-aggressive defensive driving practices; perform regular safety inspections; ensure the safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from buses.
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Receptionist/Data Entry Clerk
Category: Education
As Receptionist, this position is the welcoming face and voice of the school, serving as the first point of contact for students, families, staff, and visitors. This position ensures the smooth operation of the front office by managing communications, clerical tasks, and visitor management while maintaining a professional, friendly, and efficient environment. The Receptionist supports the
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Business Manager
Category: Education
The Business Manager supports the mission and operation of NWGA Charter Academy by overseeing daily financial, grant, human resources, and operational functions in alignment with charter, state, and federal requirements. Working under the supervision of the CFO and in collaboration with the Superintendent/Principal and back-office provider, the Business Manager ensures that school-level
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Director of Federal Programs
Category: Education
The Director of Federal Programs oversees the administration, compliance, and strategic use of all federal education programs and funds to advance the mission of Northwest Georgia Charter Academy. This role ensures that all federal resources, including Titles I, II, III, IV, V, Special Education, Gifted, and other federal and state grants and programs are planned, implemented, and monitored in
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Special Education Teacher
Category: Education
The Special Education Teacher serves as a core member of the instructional and student support team and reports directly to the Superintendent/Principal. This position ensures that students with disabilities receive high-quality, specially designed instruction and appropriate supports and services in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504, and Georgia
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General Education Teacher
Category: Education
The Elementary/Middle/High School Teacher serves as a core member of the instructional team and reports directly to the Superintendent/Principal. This position is responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing standards-aligned instruction that promotes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and character education for all students. The Elementary/Middle/High School Teacher
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Rep/Contact Info
Judy Taylor
Founder and Board Chair
- Phone: (706) 346-4458
Dr. Dawn Williams
Superintendent/Principal
- Phone: (706) 346-5688