Dynamic K-12 Physical Education Teacher

Hamilton County Department of Education; Soddy-Daisy (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Department of Education in Chattanooga, TN is seeking outstanding teachers to support students at Soddy-Daisy High School (9–12). We partner with local businesses and families to offer innovative programs, including Future Ready Institutes in Media/Entrepreneurship and the Blue Cross/Blue Shield Technology Academy.

Join a collaborative team focused on equity, high expectations, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Teaching candidates must hold a valid Tennessee teaching certification in Physical Education K-12 or be upcoming graduates in an accredited teacher preparation program.
• Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree.
• If you hold a teaching license in another state, you must apply for a Tennessee teaching license.

Responsibilities

• Teaching & Learning - Deeply understand the Tennessee State English Language Arts Standards and establish clear learning targets and lesson plans for every lesson. Build rigorous and aligned assessments and consistently implement high leverage literacy practices.
• Classroom Culture: Build a safe and productive classroom culture. Positive relationships are evident, procedures are clear, and the classroom is safe and secure for learning to unfold.
• Family & Community: Consistently develop strong relationships with students' families while diligently informing parents of expectations, positive news, and/or concerns about their children.
• Professional Responsibilities: Actively participates in professional learning communities (PLCs) with colleagues in order to improve teaching and student learning. Reflect on instruction and leadership while contributing ideas, expertise, and time to the mission and goals of the school.

Skills

Committed to high academic achievement

Team-player

Open to coaching/feedback

High personal integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teaching certification

Job description

Hamilton County Department of Education in Chattanooga, TN is seeking outstanding teachers to support students at Soddy-Daisy High School (9–12). We partner with local businesses and families to offer innovative programs, including Future Ready Institutes in Media/Entrepreneurship and the Blue Cross/Blue Shield Technology Academy.

Join a collaborative team focused on equity, high expectations, and professional growth.