MS Math Teacher

Nashville Classical Charter Schools•Nashville, TN

10d•$55,670 - $89,877•Onsite

About The Position

Nashville Classical East seeks a certified teacher to join its team to cover a Mid-Year Maternity Leave for Elementary Math. Candidates should be certified in either Elementary Education or Middle School Math and must be able to start by January 1, 2027 (earlier, if possible) and will be considered early hires for the 2027-2028 school year. Our team educates a diverse community through a joyful, rigorous curriculum and within a structured, intentional culture, building a foundation of knowledge and habits for high school, college, and life. Nashville Classical East opened in July 2013 with one grade, Kindergarten. Since then, our schools have grown to enroll 750 scholars in Grades K-8 across two campuses. We have become the city’s most popular elementary school, enrolling families from 28 unique Zip Codes. In the past five years, our school has been: Named the city’s best nonprofit by the Nashville Business Journal Named a Tennessee Reward School by the TN Department of Education Achieved top 5% growth in the state in both Math and ELA Awarded 3 Blue Ribbon Awards for Teaching Excellence: Most in the city! Profiled in The Tennessean, Newsweek, and in Doug Lemov’s recent books, Teach Like A Champion 3.0 and Reconnect. Read more in our annual report, here. We seek a certified teacher to join our Middle School team and cover a Maternity Leave.

Requirements

Certified teacher
Certified in either Elementary Education or Middle School Math
Valid Tennessee teaching license with the appropriate endorsement
Bachelor’s degree
Full-time teaching experience in a school setting

Nice To Haves

Experience and demonstrated success teaching in a high-performing school, serving a culturally and socioeconomically diverse school community is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Internalize and execute common curricula, including unit plans, lesson plans, and materials.
Build achievement-oriented cultures during key moments like morning motivation, lunch, recess, and closing circle.
Implement school-wide systems for scholar culture.
Communicate regularly with families and attend quarterly events in the evenings, such as Report Card Conferences, Cultural Heritage Nights, etc.
Engage in ongoing professional development, including once weekly until 4:30pm.
Commit to teaching a daily schedule from 7:17am - 3:37pm.
Do whatever it takes to achieve the mission of Nashville Classical.

Benefits

Medical Vision and Dental insurance options
Paid parental leave
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employer Paid Long-Term Disability, and life insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement investing
Monthly fitness subsidies for YMCA and ClassPass
yearly stipends for teacher-leader roles, extracurricular clubs, coaching and additional roles
Macbook computer
all necessary classroom supplies
a $500 discretionary budget for classroom purchases