East Junior High Teacher

Fayette County Public Schools; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fayette County Public Schools in Tennessee is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our middle school team for grades 6–8. The role includes planning lessons aligned to state standards, collaborating with fellow teachers, and delivering small group instruction with differentiation and interventions.

The successful candidate will monitor student progress, communicate with parents and administrators, develop and administer assessments, and may teach virtual students as needed.

Qualifications

• Active TN teaching license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Experience delivering instruction to middle school students is preferred.
• Ability to plan lessons aligned to state standards and monitor progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons for grades 6–8 aligned to state standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student success.
• Differentiated instruction and small group interventions.
• Monitor student progress and administer assessments.
• Communicate with parents and stakeholders about student performance.
• Facilitate virtual instruction as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Student assessment

Education

TN teaching license or eligibility

Job description

Fayette County Public Schools is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our school system. The successful candidate will join a professional organization dedicated to student success. They will be expected to perform duties customary to an junior high teacher in grades 6-8. Those duties include preparing lessons toward mastery of the state standards, collaborating with other faculty, small group instruction, differentiating instruction and providing interventions, working with administrators and coaches to improve performance, monitoring students, and collaborate and communicate with parents and other stakeholders. Developing and administering assessments is also required. Teaching virtual students may be required.

An active TN teaching license is required for the applicable grade and subject level or the ability to obtain a TN teaching license.

Attendance is an essential function of the job.