Upper Grades Content Teacher

Job overview

The Upper Grades Content Teacher role is an onsite position in Knoxville, TN, with compensation not specified. Emerald Academy is a K–8 college preparatory charter school focused on helping scholars become leaders and prepare for college and careers. The teacher delivers instruction and manages a classroom to support academic engagement and student achievement. The assigned upper-school content area and grade will depend on certification and experience; future openings may be in English Language Arts, mathematics, science, or social studies.

What you'll do

• Design and deliver rigorous lessons
• manage a classroom with high expectations
• use student data to guide instruction and planning
• build partnerships with families
• collaborate with school staff
• support student self-assessment
• document and communicate student progress
• use technology to support learning and maintain student data.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

upper grades

content teacher

knoxville tn

emerald charter schools

onsite

english language arts

mathematics

science

social studies

tennessee teacher license

medical insurance

dental insurance

life insurance

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, life, and voluntary vision insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• paid time off and sick leave
• 13 paid holidays
• school holidays and staff development days
• retirement contribution.

Why this role

Candidate pool for future upper-school openings in English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies; Tennessee teaching license and applicable endorsements required.

About the employer

Emerald Charter Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.