Career Opportunities
- Full-Time Employment Opportunities
TN Teacher Jobs Connection
TN Teacher Jobs Connection is open to educators who are both currently licensed to teach in Tennessee, as well as recent graduates, or out-of-state job seekers who are not yet licensed. Candidates who are currently pursuing a Tennessee teaching license are also welcome to participate as they could potentially be hired on a permit.
Visit TN Teacher Jobs Connection
Southern Teachers Agency
Southern Teachers work with over 700 K-12 private schools in the South and their work is to to find the right match between teachers and schools.
How does it work?
· Apply: fill out an online application with Southern Teachers.
· Schedule: If you are accepted as a candidate, your assigned Placement Counselor will schedule an interview to learn about your experience and what you’re looking for.
· Connect: STA will identify the best job opportunities for you and start connecting you with schools.
STA services are always FREE to job seekers!
· Read more about the process at SouthernTeachers.com.
You can learn more about teacher placement and other services to schools at: SouthernTeachers.com.
Dekalb County Schools
Smithville Elementary in Dekalb County is looking for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st grade teachers. If interested, please contact Principal, Anita Puckett at anitapuckett@dekalbschools.net or 615-597-4415.
Mount Juliet High School
Mount Juliet High School a SPED 9-12 position. Those who are interested can reach out to
Amy Pitt MJHS Secretary 615-773-3050 fax: 615-758-5645 pittamy100@wcschools.com
Montessori Academy in Brentwood, TN
Montessori Academy in Brentwood, TN (just outside of Nashville, TN) is looking for motivated candidates to take MACTE and/or AMS primary /early childhood training at a Montessori Academy approved training center. The candidate will complete the training while gaining hands-on experience at Montessori Academy.
For more information or for questions, please contact Jacqueline DeSelms-Wolfe at jwolfe@montessoriacad.org.
McMinn County Schools
McMinn County School system is in search of a Family Consumer Science teacher. This program includes a strong two teacher program that offers the Human and Social Science and Dietetics and Nutrition pathways. McMinn County offers a very competitive pay, updated labs, and new equipment. If you have any questions, please contact McMcinn County CTE Principal, Mr. Kevin Edwards (KEdwards@mcminnschools.com, (423) 745-8633).
Hume-Fogg Academic High School in Nashville
Hume-Fogg Academic High School in Nashville is looking for a biology and/or chemistry teacher for the upcoming school year. The position is posted as a combination biology and chemistry, but the specific course load can be tailored based on expertise. If you are interested, please see the link below.
Sequatchie County
Griffith Elementary School in Sequatchie County has two (2) third grade openings. If interested, please visit the link below.
Fentress County Schools
The Director of Fentress County Schools is accepting applications for the following positions for the 2024-2025 school year:
Licensed Positions:
● K-5 Teacher
● 9-12 Math Teacher
● Middle School Math Teacher
● Middle School ELA Teacher
● K-8 SPED Teacher
● K-8 Music Teacher
● K-8 PE Teacher
● PreK Teacher
● Ag Teacher
● Speech Language Pathologist
● School Psychologist
● CDC Teacher
● Behavior Teacher-(Must be sped certified)
● Elementary Assistant Principal
● Supervisor of Instruction
○ A supervisor of instruction shall:
(a) Hold a valid Tennessee instructional leader license or professional administrator license; or
(b) Hold an advanced degree and a valid Tennessee teacher license with endorsement in the area for which they will be an instructional supervisor.
● School Nutrition/Coordinated School Health Coordinator
(a) The coordinator/supervisor of school health programs for the LEA shall, at a minimum, hold a bachelor’s degree in the fields of education, nursing, health services administration, social services, psychology/mental health services, or nutrition or have documented experience in either supervising or implementing one (1) or more of the coordinated school health components areas.
Applications are online here.
Applications are to be submitted via email or in person to:
Fentress County Board of Education (www.fentressboe.com) 1011 S. Old Hwy. 127, Jamestown, TN 38556Or Email: gina.buckner@fentressboe.com
For additional information contact the Central Office at 931-879-9218.
Franklin High School in Franklin, NC
Franklin High School has a Secondary Math, Secondary English, and a counseling position open.
Those who are interested, may contact Blair King, principal, via email at blair.king@macon.k12.nc.us or 828-524-6467.
Pickett County Schools
Pickett County is searching for candidates for Early Childhood Special Education PreK-3rd grade with endorsement SPED 459 or equivalent. Apply at Pickett County Board of Education, 141 Skyline Drive, Byrdstown TN 38549 or call 931-864-3123 with any questions.
Newport Grammar School in Newport, TN
Newport Grammar School in Newport, TN, is seeking applicants for a vacancy in 7th grade Math.
Additional employment and application information can be found at https://www.newportgrammar.org/employment. Please note that we are NOT part of the Cocke County School System, and applications sent to that district will not be received by our district office for consideration.
Of note:
We are also open to endorsement flexibility options for potential applicants.
This position comes with a one-time sign-on bonus of $1,500 as part of the district's differentiated pay plan.
We invite you to learn more about our district by visiting www.newportgrammar.org. Our district is a one-school district serving students in P3-8th Grade. Established in 1898, we are proud of our 125+ years of history, and our campus is home to the oldest continually operating school in Tennessee (Newport Grammar School).
Dutch Valley Elementary
The principal at Dutch Valley Elementary, Ms. Sherwood, is looking for a 5th grade teacher. If you are interested, please contact her at ssherwood@acs.ac.
Currey Ingram Academy
Are you a college student looking for a rewarding part-time job? Do you have a passion for working with children and helping them grow? If so, Currey Ingram Academy has the perfect opportunity for you!
Afterschool Counselor Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
● Monitor the safety and security of students.
● Supervise students in classrooms, playgrounds, cafeteria, hallways, and study halls.
● Communicate effectively with the Afterschool Program Director.
● Assist students in completing homework.
● Assist in preparing structured activities for the after-school program.
● Ensure materials are well-managed and school property is maintained.
● Engage students in games, conversation, and craft projects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
● A love for students and learning.
● Encourage social, physical, and intellectual growth within children.
● Working knowledge of general school operations and procedures.
● Ability to work with children and remain friendly, calm, and patient at all times.
● Effective conflict resolution skills.
Qualifications:
● Must be 17 years or older and be in good standing with your academic institution.
● Interest in a career in education or working with children/adolescents (preferred).
● Able to pass a background check.
Pay Rate:
● Starting at $16/hr (commensurate with experience)
For more information or to submit your resume with a cover letter, please contact:
Debby Muskar @ debby.muskar@curreyingram.org.
Loudon Elementary School
Is searching for:
5th Grade Math/Science Teacher
- Collaborative team of 6
- Strong support from school instructional coach
- 1:1 trained mentor for all new teachers
- Envision curriculum (year 2)
- Full-time position, not an interim
Interested candidates can send a resume or call for more information.
Principal Christie Amburn amburnc@loudoncounty.org 865-771-1538 (cell)
Rutherford County Schools
Plainview Elementary School in Christiana, Tennessee has an Integrated Pre-K classroom position for next year. It requires a special education endorsement of 459 or 461, which your 2001 endorsement includes. If you are interested, please contact Mrs. Anna Sturm at sturmarcschools.net.
- Part-Time & Volunteer Opportunities
Mastery Hour Math Tutoring (Volunteer)
MasteryHour.org is a non-profit project which provides free math tutoring to K-12th grade children via zoom. We were founded during the pandemic and have found there's still a huge, ongoing need to help students catch up in math. They are currently seeking more student volunteers to assist children who are struggling to catch up on learning due to the pandemic.
For more information about this volunteer opportunity, please click here.
LEAPS/21st CCLC
If you are looking for Part Time employment in the education field, we can help!
LEAPs/21st CCLC is a before and after school program in ALL elementary and middle schools.
The rate of pay is $15/hour and you are paid monthly on the 15th of the following month you work.
Programs begin Monday, August 19th.
Programs operate at most sites Monday-Friday. Some sites are open in the morning, but all sites are open in the afternoons from 3:15-5:15 pm or later (Capshaw and Cane Creek are open 3-6 pm this school year.)
As Part Time, you may work unlimited hours, but you will have requirements from Human Resources to complete prior to beginning work.
If you are interested in employment, please contact:
Brenda J. Hughett, PCSS Extended Learning Program Coordinator hughettb@pcsstn.com 931-528-1847 ext. 1219
Employers
If you would like a job posted here, please email your request to
Elora Davis, Coordinator, at eldavis@tntech.edu.
Jobs will be posted for approximately 30 days,
unless a district asks us to continue the listing.
