Classroom Teacher- Project Graduation

Memphis-Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Tennessee seeks a dedicated educator to provide professional instruction in special classes for at‑risk students, guiding academic, social, and life skills to help them graduate on time.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Education, a valid Tennessee Teaching License with endorsement in the subject taught, and a preference for three years of successful teaching experience. Adherence to state regulations and collaborative teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
• A valid Tennessee Teaching License with an endorsement in the grade/subject taught.
• Governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Code Annotated and the Memorandum of Understanding for Teachers.
• Three (3) years of successful teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional instruction designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development in special classes for at‑risk students to enable graduation from high school on‑time.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a closely related field

Job description

Overview

Provides professional instruction designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development in special classes for at‑risk students in specific grades/subject areas to enable the students to graduate from high school on‑time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
• A valid Tennessee Teaching License with an endorsement in the grade/subject taught.
• Governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Code Annotated and the Memorandum of Understanding for Teachers.
• Three (3) years of successful teaching experience preferred.
• Degree Equivalency Formula: Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience; Master’s Degree = 6 years plus required years of experience.