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- $50,000 a year
- Classroom
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- Teaching Certification
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Upper School: 6th-7th Grade Science Teacher (26/27)

Emerald Charter Schools -
Knoxville, TN

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Job Details

$50,000 a year

Qualifications

Teacher collaboration
Teaching Certification
Home visits (communication methods)
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

6th - 7th SCIENCE TEACHER (UPPER SCHOOL)

Emerald Academy is Knoxville’s first college preparatory charter school. We are committed to the singular focus of growing all our scholars into leaders. We are a K-8 School of high expectations that creates the right learning culture for city students to thrive through our innovative use of time, personalized focus on each scholar and strong partnerships with scholar’s families and the community.

We believe that all students should read at or above grade level by third grade. We are committed to have our students perform in the top 5% of the state within our first decade of existence. We will develop in our scholars the skills, habits and values for them to graduate from high school, enroll in college and succeed in life.

Emerald Academy values its staff for their professional knowledge and abilities to foster student achievement. We will create an environment where teachers are empowered to make instructional decisions using the most current student evidence (data) and the team’s instructional expertise.

JOB TITLE: Upper School Science Teacher

REPORTS TO: (6-8) Grand Band Director

START DATE: 2026/2027 Academic Year

TEACHER STARTING SALARY: $50,000

JOB SUMMARY:

The Lead Teacher helps to prepare scholars for the college of their choice and community leadership. The Lead Teacher accomplishes this by delivering instruction and managing the classroom in ways that maximize scholars’ academic engagement and outcomes. As such, the Lead Teacher is primarily a scholar-facing role. The Lead Teacher is responsible for overseeing the Associate Teacher. The Lead Teacher reports directly to the director of a grade band.

JOB GOALS:

Design and implement rigorous lessons and classroom instruction with a focus on student achievement determined by demonstration of mastery.
Create a classroom climate of high expectations that is focused and rewards perseverance through academically challenging materials. Holds all students accountable to themselves and collaboratively to classmates, while enthusiastically encouraging natural exploration and a love of learning.
Communicate and build strong partnerships with families through phone calls, conferences and home visits when appropriate.
Use current student data to drive instruction, planning and decision-making.
Work collaboratively utilizing all Emerald Academy team members to ensure students achieve at high levels.
Develop processes that encourage student self-assessment and self-monitoring.
Document, analyze, and summarize student progress based on both formal and informal assessment measures, in order to communicate with students, parents and other stakeholders.
Utilize technology to maintain student data and enhance student learning.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must hold a Tennessee Teacher License and any needed endorsements
Must meet highly qualified status for area(s) will be teaching.
Must possess a passion for the work itself
Must thrive in an innovative environment.
Must work collaboratively to form creative solutions
Must have record of demonstrated expertise in their domain –grade-level, and in teaching literacy
Must demonstrate a growth mindset-Flexibility to learn new methods and present ideas to improve learning and the school.
Must believe all kids can learn and achieve at high academic levels.
Must commit to being an active part of a staff that will never tire in its efforts to have all our scholars succeed academically.
- Physical demands of attending scholars- sitting, standing, moving, lifting, and moving with scholars appropriate for care, safety and ongoing monitoring
- Communication skills including the ability to verbalize, engage auditory and visual awareness and monitoring of scholars

No phone calls please.

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