Teacher Music CHORAL- Tulip Grove ES (2026-2027)

Metro Nashville Public Schools•Nashville, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Teacher Music CHORAL at Tulip Grove Elementary School plans, organizes, and delivers structured instruction to K–12 students using current teaching strategies and theories. The position teaches students in an in-person classroom and uses lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies, technology, and other effective methods to support comprehension. The teacher prepares lessons, plans a balanced program of instruction and activities, assesses student understanding, and provides additional support to students who need it. The teacher also guides students with academic or adjustment concerns, collaborates with teachers and administrators on academic programs and approved curricula, and maintains accurate student records. Other duties include classroom organization, attendance, timely communication with parents and school staff, observing and evaluating students, and attending faculty meetings, training workshops, and educational conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a related field.
Teaching certification or license from the Tennessee Department of Education with applicable endorsement, required upon hire.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Ability to use instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner.
Student management skills.
Ability to work professionally with students, staff, and parents.
Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between in-person learning environments.
Knowledge of school safety and security procedures.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Work experience gained through education and certification/license requirements.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree from an accredited institution in a related field.

Responsibilities

Instruct students in an in-person classroom using lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies, and other effective teaching methods.
Prepare lessons and outlines that effectively cover the material.
Plan and conduct a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that gives students opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Administer assessments to monitor student comprehension.
Tutor students who need extra help.
Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems or special academic interests.
Collaborate with teachers and administrators to develop, evaluate, and revise academic programs following approved curricula.
Use instructional technology, audio-visual aids, equipment, and materials to enhance student learning.
Perform administrative duties, including taking attendance, organizing the classroom, and responding to parent, administrator, and staff communications in a timely manner.
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Attend in-person faculty meetings, teacher training workshops, and educational conferences.
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.