3rd Grade Teacher
About The Position
Hamilton County Schools is committed to excellence for every student. With nearly 75 schools across the district, we are focused on helping all students thrive and experience a future without limits. Learn more about our schools and our Opportunity 2030 strategic plan. Lookout Valley Elementary is a PreK-5 community school located in Chattanooga, TN . We are a small community school dedicated to the success of all students. Through family, educator, and community partnerships, we empower all children to be creative, productive, and courageous in a safe and caring environment. We strive to be a place where personal bests are celebrated and students are encouraged to be dreamers and risk takers. We are a collaborative team that supports the learning of our students and our staff and are looking for teachers who have a growth mindset. If you are looking to be part of a small team where your professional learning is supported, then Lookout Valley Elementary is the place for you.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- Valid Tennessee teaching license in Elementary Education (K-5) OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program
Nice To Haves
- Positive, student-focused educators with strong content and classroom management skills
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
- Committed to high expectations and academic achievement for all students
- Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous growth
- Experience in Title I or high-need school settings is a plus
- Passion for supporting the whole child academically and socially
Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction aligned to Tennessee state standards
- Design engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
- Collaborate regularly with colleagues and support staff
- Build strong, respectful relationships with students and families
- Create a well-managed, structured classroom environment
- Participate in ongoing professional development and reflection
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
