Urban Middle School ELA Teacher: Impact & Growth

Freedom Prep Academy Charter Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher salaries

No-premium health options

Staff well-being program

Licensure support

Job summary

Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools in Memphis seeks a middle school ELA teacher to introduce and help students master concepts through frequent assessments and cross-curricular alignment. Teachers collaborate to ensure thematic consistency across the curriculum and schools.

The role emphasizes modeling core values, maintaining a high-expectation culture, and supporting diverse learners with data-informed instruction. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Tennessee teaching license or reciprocity eligibility.
• Two to four years urban teaching/leadership preferred.
• Ability to work with diverse learners in a heterogeneously grouped class.

Responsibilities

• Incorporates network values of respect, responsibility, integrity, excellence, and community.
• Upholds high academic and behavioral expectations through reflection and growth.
• Communicates effectively with families and colleagues; maintains records as required.
• Analyzes student performance data to inform best practices; collaborates across curricula.

Skills

Communication with families

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools in Memphis seeks a middle school ELA teacher to introduce and help students master concepts through frequent assessments and cross-curricular alignment. Teachers collaborate to ensure thematic consistency across the curriculum and schools.

The role emphasizes modeling core values, maintaining a high-expectation culture, and supporting diverse learners with data-informed instruction. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.