4th Grade Teacher

Hamilton County Department of Education; Signal Mountain (TN); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Thrasher Elementary in Signal Mountain, TN, part of Hamilton County Schools, seeks passionate elementary English Language Arts teachers for grades K-5, with a starting salary of $50,000 and participation in a Differentiated Compensation Plan. The school emphasizes collaboration, strong parental involvement, and a community-focused learning environment.

The successful candidate will plan, deliver, and assess instruction aligned to state standards, differentiate lessons, build relationships with

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• Plan, deliver, and assess 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

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teaching license (K-5)

Descripción del empleo

Overview

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.

Subject/Course

Elementary English Language Arts

Overview

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.

Thrasher Elementary is a vibrant K-5 school nestled on 17 wooded acres in beautiful Signal Mountain, TN. As a true community school, we are fortunate to have an active PTA, strong parental involvement, and support from the Mountain Education Foundation that partners with us to enrich learning.

Our teachers enjoy a collaborative and supportive environment where professional expertise is valued, and teacher autonomy is respected. At Thrasher, faculty and staff are deeply appreciated by both the school and the community, creating a strong sense of belonging and purpose.

We are seeking passionate, student-centered educators who are eager to go above and beyond for children. The ideal candidate is collaborative, takes initiative, and brings expertise in best practices to create engaging, meaningful learning experiences.

If you are looking for a school where community, collaboration, and a love of learning come together, Thrasher Elementary may be the perfect place for you!

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.