Grade Three Teacher (Jan 4-Mar 7)

Oak Ridge Schools; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Ridge Schools in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is seeking a dedicated Grade Three Teacher for a Jan 4–Mar 7, 2027 assignment. The role focuses on engaging instruction, student growth, and a positive classroom environment.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and a valid Tennessee teaching license for third grade, with teaching experience preferred. The position requires strong communication with students, families, colleagues, and administrators, plus differentiated instruction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher preferred.
• Valid Tennessee teaching license with an endorsement for third grade.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging instruction aligned with Tennessee standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Establish a supportive classroom environment with effective management.
• Communicate regularly with students, families, colleagues, and administrators.
• Collaborate with grade-level team and participate in professional growth.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Family communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teaching license

Job description

Grade Three Teacher (Jan 4-Mar 7)

Oak Ridge School District GW - Oak Ridge, Tennessee Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5946802
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 4, 2027

Job Description

GRADE THREE TEACHER - (JAN 4 - MARCH 7, 2027)

Oak Ridge Schools is seeking a dedicated third grade teacher to provide engaging instruction, support student growth, and create a positive classroom environment.

Job Expectations

• Demonstrate knowledge of child development and an understanding of the academic, social, and emotional needs of third grade learners.
• Establish a supportive learning environment with effective classroom management.
• Implement Behavior Improvement Plans as applicable.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and administrators.
• Use effective instructional methods and differentiate instruction to meet students’ learning needs.
• Organize and plan instruction aligned with applicable Tennessee academic standards.
• Evaluate instructional effectiveness and monitor student progress to guide instruction.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate knowledge of third grade subject areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal/Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Valid Tennessee teaching license with an appropriate endorsement for teaching third grade.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $278 to $341 Per Day
Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required