8th Grade Social Studies Teacher at Hamilton County Schools

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Classroom Management, Content Knowledge, Instructional Planning, Assessment, Differentiated Instruction, Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Student Engagement, High Expectations, Feedback Acceptance, Coaching, STEAM Integration, Interdisciplinary Learning, Whole Child Support

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

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. Join the dynamic and innovative team at Red Bank Middle School (RBMS)—a Tennessee STEAM-designated school with deep roots in the Red Bank community and a bold vision for the future. At RBMS, you’ll find more than a workplace; you’ll join a collaborative learning community grounded in Engage, Collaborate, Create. Our school culture is intentionally designed to amplify student voice, celebrate identity and achievement, and connect learning to real-world impact through interdisciplinary STEAM experiences, TeachRock integration, Connections courses, and an inclusive house system. Students see their names on the walls, their ideas in action, and their learning extended beyond our campus through advocacy, enrichment, and authentic field experiences. As we continue to grow innovative partnerships and expand hands-on learning opportunities, we are seeking passionate educators who believe in high expectations, creativity within strong instructional guardrails, and limitless potential for every learner. If you are energized by innovation, collaboration, and community, RBMS is the place to do meaningful work that truly matters. 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 Link to full Job Descriptions What We’re Looking For: 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 Qualifications Bachelor's degree required Valid Tennessee teaching license in 6-8 Social Studies or 6-12 Social Studies, OR current enrollment in an accredited teacher preparation program Compensation & Additional Info: Salary Scale based on education and experience – starting at $50,000.00 Eligible positions may qualify for additional pay under the Differentiated Compensation Plan Benefits Licensure Subject to change.

Responsibilities

The teacher will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing effective instruction aligned with Tennessee state standards, designing engaging lessons with measurable outcomes, and differentiating instruction for all learners. They must also collaborate with colleagues, build relationships with students and families, and maintain a well-managed classroom environment.