Elementary Teacher - STEM/ Humanities, Coaching & Growth

Rocketship Public Schools; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

403b retirement plan

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Rocketship Public Schools in Nashville Northeast Elementary is seeking an elementary teacher specializing in Humanities or STEM. This role requires a valid K-5 teaching license and a strong commitment to equity and student growth in a collaborative, coaching-focused environment.

You will deliver rigorous instruction, analyze student data, partner with families, and participate in weekly coaching, with performance-based pay tied to student growth and instructional excellence.

Qualifications

• Hold a B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution.
• Hold a valid Practitioner License with an Elementary K-5 Endorsement, or be eligible to obtain the appropriate licensure as required by state law.
• Must maintain active and in-good-standing credential status once certified, throughout employment with Rocketship.
• Preferred: Prior experience teaching in diverse school communities.

Responsibilities

• Build a classroom culture of excellence, belonging, and high expectations in either Humanities or STEM.
• Deliver rigorous instruction using Rocketship’s curriculum, while adapting to meet student needs.
• Submit lesson plans for feedback and collaborate with your coach to continually refine instruction.
• Analyze student data regularly and use it to guide planning and instruction.
• Partner with special education staff to ensure students with additional needs are fully included and supported.

Education

B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Rocketship Public Schools in Nashville Northeast Elementary is seeking an elementary teacher specializing in Humanities or STEM. This role requires a valid K-5 teaching license and a strong commitment to equity and student growth in a collaborative, coaching-focused environment.

You will deliver rigorous instruction, analyze student data, partner with families, and participate in weekly coaching, with performance-based pay tied to student growth and instructional excellence.