Elementary Teacher - Shape Minds with Data-Driven Impact

School Blueprint; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Preparatory Academy seeks elementary teachers to support a growing network of charter schools in Memphis. You will introduce and guide students through mastery of concepts with assessments conducted throughout the year and collaborate with teachers to align curricula across subjects.

Responsibilities include modeling core values, maintaining high expectations, fostering student growth, and maintaining strong communication with families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Master's Degree strongly preferred.
• Valid Tennessee teaching license and endorsement(s) in the hired content area -OR-
• Valid teaching license from a state that offers reciprocity with TN -OR-
• Enrollment in a certification program with eligibility for licensure by the program or district
• Eligibility for Tennessee teaching license required

Responsibilities

• Embodies and models the network's core values of respect, responsibility, integrity, community, and excellence for our students, families, and colleagues
• Upholds the school culture of high academic and behavioral expectations through continuous reflection, flexibility, and growth
• Fosters students' social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development
• Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
• Creates and maintains positive classroom culture and community
• Reinforces school-wide rules and expectations in the classroom, including lesson planning, curriculum development, assignment creation, and other curricular materials
• Uses detailed data analysis of student performance to inform best practices
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, administrative and district regulations
• Works an extended school day to allow for collaboration, professional development, and ample communication with parents and other staff members
• Works closely with the Head of School, Assistant Head of School, and Dean of Students to develop and implement strategies for all students to reach success
• Completes other tasks as assigned by the Head of School, Assistant Head of School, or other School Based Administrative employees

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Freedom Preparatory Academy seeks elementary teachers to support a growing network of charter schools in Memphis. You will introduce and guide students through mastery of concepts with assessments conducted throughout the year and collaborate with teachers to align curricula across subjects.

Responsibilities include modeling core values, maintaining high expectations, fostering student growth, and maintaining strong communication with families.