CTE Health Science

Hamilton County Schools • Soddy-Daisy, TN

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About The Position

Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is working to ensure that all students thrive and experience a future without limits. We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. With nearly 75 schools, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.

Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org and get to know us and our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.
Candidates uniquely qualified for this position will have an industry background in health science (please see specific qualifications below). The Future Ready teacher will teach CTE courses in the health science pathways to 9-12 grade students while working with other core academic teachers to plan project- based learning opportunities and instruction with real world connections to the career theme.
North River Future Ready Center at Sequoyah is a 9-12 choice school located in Soddy Daisy, TN. Our school is focused on providing students with the skills, training, and industry certifications necessary to leave high school prepared to enter the workforce and/or post-secondary education. At Sequoyah, students from across Hamilton County can choose to attend and participate in a specific program of study.
We are a small learning community with a supportive school team. We are looking for teachers who have a sense of community, who are creative, and who look for unique ways to engage students in non-traditional ways.

Requirements

• Most hold an Occupational Teaching license with endorsement (720) Health Science
• Must hold a Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree
• Must hold an active nursing certification, RN preferred
• Associate’s degree or above leading to a Tennessee Board of Health issued licensure in one of the following areas or occupations (Internships and Fellowships are not eligible): Registered nurse, physician, chiropractor, dentist, dental hygienist, medical laboratory technician, paramedic, athletic trainer, occupational therapist, physical therapist, respiratory therapist, radiology technician, diagnostic medical sonographer, nuclear medicine technologist, audiologist, veterinarian, physical therapy assistant, occupational therapy assistant, physician’s assistant, speech therapist, optometrist, pharmacist, dietician, podiatrist, clinical perfusionist
• Occupational Work Experience: One year full-time or part-time work out of the past five years
• Industry Certification: Tennessee Board of Health issued license
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills to deal effectively with students, educators, Board members, parents, and community members.

Responsibilities

• The Future Ready teacher will be the liaison for this program with Erlanger Hospital and must effectively collaborate and plan academy activities with partners inside and outside the school.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time