Impactful Middle School Social Studies Teacher

LEAD Public Schools, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

LEAD Public Schools in Nashville, TN is seeking a full-time Social Studies teacher for middle school, dedicated to helping all students meet Tennessee standards through engaging lessons and data-informed instruction.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and Tennessee certification or an eligible out-of-state license, is flexible, coachable, and ready to collaborate with a team to raise achievement and opportunities for LEAD students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Candidates must have either (a) valid Tennessee teaching license with the appropriate content endorsement to teach Social Studies or (b) a valid out of state license that can be transferred to Tennessee within 90 days of employment, or (c) demonstrate you are on track to complete the necessary steps towards certification in Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement rigorous unit plans and lessons that meet the needs of all students with clear objectives and appropriate assessments.
• Participate in bi-weekly coaching meetings to internalize content, teaching moves, and classroom management to improve practice.
• Collaborate with grade level teams, content teams, and professional development activities throughout the school year.
• Perform school-based duties such as conferences, arrival/dismissal, transitions, lunch duty, and other assigned tasks.

Skills

Flexible

Coachable

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teaching license or transfer

Out-of-state license transfer within 90 days

Job description

LEAD Public Schools in Nashville, TN is seeking a full-time Social Studies teacher for middle school, dedicated to helping all students meet Tennessee standards through engaging lessons and data-informed instruction.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and Tennessee certification or an eligible out-of-state license, is flexible, coachable, and ready to collaborate with a team to raise achievement and opportunities for LEAD students.