5th Grade Teacher

5th Grade Teacher Hamilton County Department Of Education - 3.5 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time From $50,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Job Description Overview Hamilton County Schools is committed to excellence for every student. With nearly 75 schools across the district, we are focused on helping all students thrive and experience a future without limits. Learn more about our schools and our Opportunity 2030 strategic plan. Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (CSLA) is a K-12 magnet school. We are a Nationally Accredited Paideia school and this philosophy permeates every classroom and every lesson daily. This 5th grade position will teach both Science and Social Studies. Academics are the priority at CSLA, but it is important for our students who come from all parts of our county to connect through additional activities. Applicants for our teaching positions must be willing to support students beyond the academic offerings. This includes clubs and/or athletics. Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards Design engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners Collaborate regularly with colleagues and support staff Build strong, respectful relationships with students and families Create a well-managed, structured classroom environment Participate in ongoing professional development and reflection Link to full

Job Descriptions What We're Looking For:

Positive, student-focused educators with strong content and classroom management skills Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities Committed to high expectations and academic achievement for all students Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous growth Experience in Title I or high-need school settings is a plus Passion for supporting the whole child academically and socially

Qualifications Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required Valid Tennessee teaching license in Elementary Education (K-5) OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program

Compensation & Additional Info:

based on education and experience - starting at $50,000.00 Eligible positions may qualify for additional pay under the Differentiated Compensation Plan Benefits Licensure Subject to change.