CTE- Health Science Teacher (Interim)

Rutherford County Schools; Rockvale (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools seeks a CTE Health Science Teacher to lead classroom instruction in health science topics and ensure compliance with Tennessee Board of Health licensure requirements. The candidate must hold an associate degree or higher with the appropriate license, possess industry certification, and demonstrate strong content knowledge.

The role requires a flexible, team-oriented educator who can interact with students, maintain regular attendance, and collaborate with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher leading to a Tennessee Board of Health license in a qualifying area (e.g., nurse, physician, athletic trainer, physical therapist, physician's assistant).
• One year full-time or part-time work experience in the past five years.
• Industry certification required regardless of postsecondary degree level.
• Endorsements: 577, 720.
• Strong content knowledge and ability to interact with students.

Skills

Content knowledge

Flexible

Team player

Attendance

Student interaction

Education

Associate's degree or higher with TN Board of Health license

Job description

CTE- Health Science Teacher

• Minimum Education Requirements: Associate's degree or above leading to a Tennessee Board of Health issued license in one of the following areas or occupations. (Internships and Fellowships are not eligible). Example Qualifying Areas/Occupations: registered nurse, physician, athletic trainer, physical therapist, physician's assistant
• Occupational Work Experience: One year full time or part time work experience out of the past five Industry Certification Tennessee Board of Health issued license Pathway Options
• All applicants must provide verification of one year full time or part time work experience out of the past five and industry certification regardless of postsecondary degree level
• Endorsements: 577, 720
• Strong content knowledge
• Flexible
• Team Player
• Must maintain regular attendance
• Must be able to interact with students
• Interim dates: 11/2/26-12/14/26*
• Dates are subject to change*