Innovative 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Licensure

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools is seeking a qualified Social Studies teacher for grades 6-12. The role focuses on planning, delivering, and assessing instruction aligned to Tennessee standards, while differentiating lessons to meet diverse learner needs.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities and commit to high expectations for all students. Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous growth; Title I experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid Tennessee teaching license in Social Studies 6-8, 6-12 Social Studies OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards.
• Design engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
• 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.
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Skills

Positive educator

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Hamilton County Schools is seeking a qualified Social Studies teacher for grades 6-12. The role focuses on planning, delivering, and assessing instruction aligned to Tennessee standards, while differentiating lessons to meet diverse learner needs.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities and commit to high expectations for all students. Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous growth; Title I experience is a plus.