Classroom Teacher

Shelby County Schools; Cordova (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools is seeking qualified teachers to provide professional instruction across specific grades and subjects, fostering academic, social, physical, and skills development to prepare students for success as 21st-century citizens and workers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with endorsement in the taught subject and a valid Tennessee certificate. Candidates must be highly qualified and able to meet the program's standards, with proof of education and experience as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with endorsement in the grade/subject taught and a valid Tennessee certificate.
• Must be highly qualified.
• Must be physically and mentally able to perform the responsibilities and duties of the position.
• Proof of education, training, and/or experience required.
• Degree equivalency formula: Bachelor's Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience; Master's Degree = 6 years plus required years.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Endorsement in grade/subject

Tennessee certificate

Master's degree

Job description

Purpose and Scope

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prepare them to be successful citizens and workers in the 21st century.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree and endorsement in the grade/subject taught with a valid Tennessee certificate. Must be highly qualified. Governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Code Annotated and the collective bargaining agreement. Must be physically and mentally able to perform the responsibilities and duties of the position.

(PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED)

Degree Equivalency Formula:

Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience.

Master’s Degree = 6 years plus required years of experience.