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Classroom Teacher

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
CORDOVA, TN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Tennessee CertificateBachelor's degree

Job overview

This position provides academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades and subject areas, preparing them to become successful citizens and workers in the 21st century. The teacher creates a conducive learning environment, collaborates with parents and staff, and ensures comprehensive instructional delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Classroom ManagementLesson PlanningCurriculum DevelopmentStudent AssessmentParent CommunicationEducational Material CreationInstructional StrategiesStudent MotivationRecord KeepingPolicy ImplementationActivity Sponsorship

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeEndorsement in Grade/Subject TaughtValid Tennessee CertificatePhysically and Mentally AbleMust Be Highly Qualified

Full job description

Purpose and Scope

This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prepare the to be successful citizens and workers in the 21st century.

Essential Job Functions

  1. Creates an educational environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and needs of the students; prepares instructional materials for classes assigned and provides written evidence of preparation to supervisor/administrator upon request.

  2. Establishes a standard of classroom behavior; maintains classroom management in and outside of the school.

  3. Assess the accomplishments of students on an established timetable, and provides written and oral progress reports to parents/guardians, administrators and selected staff; administers tests and assessments.

  4. Plans curriculum and prepares lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual needs of students within state and school requirements based on the educational, physical, and emotional levels of student development.

  5. Confers with parents, administrators, specialists, mental health staff, and appropriate resource staff to develop educational programs for students.

  6. Creates learning materials geared to students' abilities and interests.

  7. Instructs students by using educational strategies and techniques to improve sensory motor and perceptual-motor development, perception, memory language, communication skills, cognition, social, and emotional development.

  8. Motivates students and provides consistent reinforcement of learning skills, and provides continuous assessment and feedback to students for all learning activities.

  9. Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, and district and administrative regulations.

  10. Assists administration in implementing all policies, and rules governing student activities and conduct.

  11. Sponsors student activities/clubs/teams/organization and tutors students as requested.

  12. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree and endorsement in the grade/subject taught with a valid Tennessee certificate. Must be highly qualified. Governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Code Annotated and the collective bargaining agreement. Must be physically and mentally able to perform the responsibilities and duties of the position.

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Subject (For instructional/instructional support positions) ESL

Posted Date 1 day ago (8/21/2026 11:07 AM)

Location Name Macon-Hall Elementary

Category English as a Second Language Teacher

# of Openings 1

Close Date 12/31/2026

Position Type (Portal Searching) Regular Full-Time

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