Full-time jobs in Memphis, TN

About the role

Teachers hold the primary responsibility for the implementation and development of Memphis College Prep curriculum. Memphis College Prep seeks teachers who are committed to continuously improving curriculum and instruction through collaboration as part of a grade level and school-wide team. A teacher works relentlessly in their aim to see student growth and want to hone their skills as effective classroom teachers. Kindergarten teachers work in a co-teacher classroom (two, fully certified teachers in each classroom).

What you'll bring

• Successful manager of an urban classroom who has used structure, incentives, and high expectations to drive student success
• Experienced classroom teacher with demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains that surpass state or local averages
• Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities, including those with special needs and low skill level in a heterogeneously grouped classroom setting
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, including parents, colleagues, and community members
• Strong knowledge of data analysis of student achievement
• Minimum 1-2 years of urban teaching, preferred, and a Tennessee Teaching License