Grade 4 Teacher - Urban Education Champion

Metro Nashville Public Schools; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Nashville Public Schools in Nashville, TN seeks a Teacher to plan, organize and implement structured lessons for K-12 students in an in-person classroom.

Responsibilities include instructing, preparing lessons, assessing student progress, collaborating with colleagues, using instructional technology, maintaining records, and participating in meetings. Credential requirements: Bachelor's degree, teaching certification; Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in a related field required.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited institution in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in an in-person classroom environment through lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies, and other effective teaching methods for student comprehension.
• Prepares lessons and outlines to use in class that effectively cover the material.
• Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
• Administers various types of assessments to monitor student’s comprehension of the material.
• Assist students who need extra help with tutoring. Guides and counsels students with adjustment or academic problems or special academic interests.
• Collaborates with other teachers and administrators to develop, evaluate, and revise academic programs following approved curricula.
• Utilizes instructional technology, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to enhance student learning.
• Performs various administrative duties such as taking attendance, organizing the classroom, and responding to emails and phone calls from parents, school administrators, and staff in a timely manner.
• Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
• Attends in-person faculty meetings, teacher training workshops and educational conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication

Instructional strategies

Student management

Professional collaboration

Flexibility

Safety procedures

Work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Metro Nashville Public Schools in Nashville, TN seeks a Teacher to plan, organize and implement structured lessons for K-12 students in an in-person classroom.

Responsibilities include instructing, preparing lessons, assessing student progress, collaborating with colleagues, using instructional technology, maintaining records, and participating in meetings. Credential requirements: Bachelor's degree, teaching certification; Master’s preferred.