5th Grade Teacher

Hamilton County SchoolsSignal Mountain, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Nolan Elementary School is a high achieving PK-5 community school with robust related arts enrichment programming located on Signal Mountain, TN. Nolan has been recognized for its exemplary achievement, including being named a National Blue Ribbon School and a Tennessee Reward School multiple times. The school offers extensive special education programming, advanced studies for high achievers, and additional support through reading and math tutors and interventionists. Nolan has a strong community and PTA involvement, with the Mountain Education Foundation (MEF) providing additional funding for educational resources and supporting teachers. Related arts classes are well-funded through a partnership with MEF. Nolan emphasizes character education with dedicated counselors, a social worker, and a student success coach. The school also offers a variety of before and after school clubs sponsored by staff, and student leadership opportunities. Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is committed to ensuring all students thrive and experience a future without limits, with nearly 75 schools across the district.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in Title I or high-need school settings is a plus

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

Benefits

  • Salary Scale based on education and experience – starting at $50,000.00
  • Eligible positions may qualify for additional pay under the Differentiated Compensation Plan
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