Impactful 8th Grade Math Teacher, Growth & Collaboration

Hamilton County Department of Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Department of Education serves Loftis Middle School in Hixson, TN. We seek a Mathematics teacher for grades 6-8 to plan and deliver instruction aligned to Tennessee standards and to differentiate for diverse learners.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong classroom management, and relationships with students and families. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and a Tennessee teaching license in Mathematics 6-8 or 6-12, or current enrollment in a teacher preparation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Tennessee teaching license in Mathematics 6-8, 6-12 or enrollment in an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Collaborate regularly with colleagues and support staff
• Build strong, respectful relationships with students and families
• Create a well-managed, structured classroom environment
• Participate in ongoing professional development and reflection

Skills

Student-focused

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teaching license in Mathematics 6-8 or 6-12

Job description

Hamilton County Department of Education serves Loftis Middle School in Hixson, TN. We seek a Mathematics teacher for grades 6-8 to plan and deliver instruction aligned to Tennessee standards and to differentiate for diverse learners.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong classroom management, and relationships with students and families. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and a Tennessee teaching license in Mathematics 6-8 or 6-12, or current enrollment in a teacher preparation