Inspirational Bible Teacher - Middle & High School

Hamilton County Department of Education; Signal Mountain (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools seeks a dedicated Bible program teacher to lead middle/high school classes aligned with Tennessee standards. The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, equity, and building a productive classroom culture.

The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree, 12 credits in biblical studies, and Tennessee teaching certification (or pursue licensure while employed). Collaboration with families and PLC participation are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum of 12 college/university credits in biblical studies (courses such as Old Testament Survey, New Testament Survey, Life of Jesus).
• Tennessee Teaching Certification required for middle or high school Bible/English/history endorsements, or eligibility to pursue licensure.

Responsibilities

• Teach Bible following Tennessee standards and set clear learning targets.
• Maintain a safe, productive classroom culture with strong student-teacher relationships.
• Engage families and involve them in students’ learning and progress.
• Collaborate in PLCs to improve teaching and student outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to be coached

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree

12 college credits in biblical studies

Tennessee teaching certification

Job description

Hamilton County Schools seeks a dedicated Bible program teacher to lead middle/high school classes aligned with Tennessee standards. The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, equity, and building a productive classroom culture.

The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree, 12 credits in biblical studies, and Tennessee teaching certification (or pursue licensure while employed). Collaboration with families and PLC participation are expected.