Memphis, Tennessee, United States Employment

Journey Community Schools is hiring a Teacher

About the Role

Journey Community Schools is hiring a Teacher to join our small school environment where every student is known and valued. You will deliver high-quality instruction by planning, implementing, and assessing activities to meet the diverse needs of students, creating a positive and engaging learning environment.

What You'll Do

  • Establish a culture of high expectations with the shared belief of 'Paving Pathways to Success' for all scholars and teammates.
  • Design, develop, and implement lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with Tennessee State Standards and JCS Instructional Pacing Guides.
  • Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their growth and development.
  • Communicate regularly with families and involve families as partners in their child’s education.
  • Adapt instructional materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching practices and stay current with educational trends.
  • Deliver engaging and effective instruction using a variety of teaching strategies and techniques.
  • Foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills among students.
  • Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Implement behavior management strategies to promote student engagement.

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Tennessee teaching license or demonstrated eligibility.
  • Proven ability to plan and implement standards-aligned instruction.
  • Experience in assessing student learning and providing actionable feedback.
  • Skill in adapting instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Commitment to creating a safe, positive, and engaging classroom culture.

Company Culture

At Journey Community Schools, we engage families and community partners in our scholars' learning journey. We cultivate a safe, positive, and joyous learning environment. Our culture empowers teachers and leaders with support to deliver an inclusive, innovative, and rigorous education.

Journey Community Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

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About company
Journey Community Schools

Journey Community Schools (JCS) is a Tennessee non-profit corporation serving scholars in grades kindergarten through 8th grade at our Coleman School, East Academy, and Northeast Academy campuses.

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Job Details
Department Education services
Category other
Posted 14 days ago