Innovative 8th Grade Social Studies & Science Teacher

Granville T Woods Academy of Innovation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation seeks a Social Studies/Science Teacher to design weekly lesson plans, deliver a standards-based curriculum, and assess student progress. The role emphasizes technology integration and project-based learning within a 21st-century classroom.

The ideal candidate holds a BA/BS and is eligible for a Tennessee teaching license in the appropriate subject area, with strong communication and collaboration skills for working with families and co-teachers.

Qualifications

• BA/BS and eligibility for TN teaching license in appropriate subject area.
• Proficient in technology integration and project-based learning.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with parents and co-teachers.

Responsibilities

• Creating lesson plans
• Teaching a common core based curriculum
• Integrating technology into lessons and plans
• Motivating scholars towards achievement
• Meeting with parents regarding performance and conduct
• Developing learner improvement plans
• Co-teaching with special educators for IEP students
• Participating in professional development
• Creating and reviewing student assessments
• Serving on school leadership team

Skills

Lesson planning

Technology integration

Co-teaching

Communication

Time management

Adaptability

Education

BA/BS

TN teaching license eligibility

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation seeks a Social Studies/Science Teacher to design weekly lesson plans, deliver a standards-based curriculum, and assess student progress. The role emphasizes technology integration and project-based learning within a 21st-century classroom.

The ideal candidate holds a BA/BS and is eligible for a Tennessee teaching license in the appropriate subject area, with strong communication and collaboration skills for working with families and co-teachers.