3rd Grade Teacher

Overview 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. Harrison Elementary is a K-5 school in beautiful Harrison, TN, just outside of Chattanooga. Our staff works each day to engage and inspire the GENIUS within EVERY student. At Harrison Elementary, everyone—staff, students, and community members-- is a leader and a learner. We leverage a team approach to problem solving that drives our Academic Press and Personalization commitments. We are "One Community. One Pride." Harrison Elementary is on the move! We grow and achieve every day, and our work has been recognized by the State of Tennessee with a STEM Designation and the Governor's Seal for Civics. We are looking for teachers and staff who are curious, hardworking, and always put students first. We provide loads of support for new staff while growing all leaders of learning. Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction aligned to Tennessee state standardsDesign engaging lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomesDifferentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learnersCollaborate regularly with colleagues and support staffBuild strong, respectful relationships with students and familiesCreate a well-managed, structured classroom environmentParticipate in ongoing professional development and reflectionLink to full Job Descriptions What We’re Looking For Positive, student-focused educators with strong content and classroom management skillsStrong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilitiesCommitted to high expectations and academic achievement for all studentsOpen to feedback, coaching, and continuous growthExperience in Title I or high-need school settings is a plusPassion for supporting the whole child academically and socially Qualifications Requirements: Bachelor's degree requiredValid Tennessee teaching license in Elementary Education (K-5) OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program Compensation & Additional Info Salary Scale based on education and experience - starting at $50,000.00Eligible positions may qualify for additional pay under the Differentiated Compensation Plan BenefitsLicensure Subject to change.