Junior High Teacher

Fayette County Public Schools; Oakland (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fayette County Public Schools is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our school system. The successful candidate will perform duties typical of an elementary/ middle school teacher in grades 6-8, including lesson planning toward state standards, collaboration with faculty, small group instruction, differentiation, and interventions.

The candidate will monitor students, communicate with parents and stakeholders, and develop/ administer assessments.

Qualifications

• Active TN teaching license or ability to obtain one.
• Experience teaching grades 6-8 or middle school.
• Ability to develop and administer assessments.
• Teaching virtual students may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lessons toward state standards.
• Collaborate with other faculty and coaches.
• Provide small group instruction and interventions.
• Monitor student progress and communicate with parents and stakeholders.
• Develop and administer assessments to measure mastery.

Skills

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Parent communication

Job description

Fayette County Public Schools is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our school system. The successful candidate will join a professional organization dedicated to student success. They will be expected to perform duties customary to an elementary teacher in grades 6-8. Those duties include preparing lessons toward mastery of the state standards, collaborating with other faculty, small group instruction, differentiating instruction and providing interventions, working with administrators and coaches to improve performance, monitoring students, and collaborate and communicate with parents and other stakeholders. Developing and administering assessments is also required. Teaching virtual students may be required.

An active TN teaching license is required for the applicable grade and subject level or the ability to obtain a TN teaching license.

Attendance is an essential function of the job.