Dynamic 2nd Grade Teacher — 200-Day Elementary Role

West Elementary; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

West Elementary in Mt. Juliet, TN is seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher to educate elementary students in academic and social skills, following Tennessee standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Tennessee teaching license with an appropriate endorsement, a bachelor’s degree, and strong communication and interpersonal abilities. This is a 200-day, full-time role reporting to the building principal with a salary around $50,016 per year.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid Tennessee teacher's license with appropriate endorsement.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Meets health and physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for assigned classes and shows evidence of preparation.
• Develops and maintains a safe classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Prepares a course outline in line with curricula.
• Uses a variety of teaching strategies and materials.
• Assigns lessons and corrects papers.
• Administers and corrects tests and records results.
• Evaluates student progress and reports to parents.
• Keeps attendance and grade records as required.
• Observes students and reports concerns as appropriate.
• Participates in faculty meetings and professional development.
• Represents the school positively and complies with policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Verbal skills

Education

Tennessee teaching license

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

West Elementary in Mt. Juliet, TN is seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher to educate elementary students in academic and social skills, following Tennessee standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Tennessee teaching license with an appropriate endorsement, a bachelor’s degree, and strong communication and interpersonal abilities. This is a 200-day, full-time role reporting to the building principal with a salary around $50,016 per year.