3rd Grade Teacher

Hamilton County Schools; Hampton Heights (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Licensure support

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools seeks an interim 3rd grade teacher at Normal Park Museum Magnet Lower School for Oct 5 through Nov 24. The district emphasizes student success and community engagement in a high-need setting.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid Tennessee teaching license for Elementary Education (K-5) or current enrollment in an accredited program; salary starts at $50,000 with potential Differentiated Compensation. Benefits available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Valid Tennessee teaching license for Elementary Education (K-5) or current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program.
• Experience in Title I or high-need school settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards
• Design engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Collaborate regularly with colleagues and support staff
• Build strong, respectful relationships with students and families
• Create a well-managed, structured classroom environment
• Participate in ongoing professional development and reflection
• Link to full Job Descriptions

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Interim position at Normal Park Museum Magnet Lower School teaching 3rd grade October 5th-November 24th.

Hamilton County Schools is committed to excellence for every student. With nearly 75 schools across the district, we are focused on helping all students thrive and experience a future without limits. Learn more about our schools and our Opportunity 2030 strategic plan.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards
• Design engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Collaborate regularly with colleagues and support staff
• Build strong, respectful relationships with students and families
• Create a well-managed, structured classroom environment
• Participate in ongoing professional development and reflection
• Link to full Job Descriptions

What We’re Looking For:

• Positive, student-focused educators with strong content and classroom management skills
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
• Committed to high expectations and academic achievement for all students
• Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous growth
• Experience in Title I or high-need school settings is a plus
• Passion for supporting the whole child academically and socially

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Valid Tennessee teaching license in Elementary Education (K-5) OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program

Compensation & Additional Info:

• Salary Scale based on education and experience - starting at $50,000.00
• Eligible positions may qualify for additional pay under the Differentiated Compensation Plan
• Benefits
• Licensure

Subject to change.