Classroom Teacher

Memphis Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Shelby County Schools seeks a qualified teacher to deliver comprehensive instruction across designated grades and subjects. The role focuses on advancing academic, social, physical, and practical skills to prepare students for post-secondary success and workforce readiness.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree with an endorsement in the applicable grade/subject, and a valid Tennessee teaching certificate. Strongly qualified per state rules and district agreement.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide academic instruction designed to develop students' knowledge in specific grades/subjects.
• Support students' social and physical development and skills for 21st-century readiness.
• Prepare students to become successful citizens and workers.
• Comply with district policy and state certification requirements.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Endorsement in subject

Tennessee certificate

Education

Bachelor's degree

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.