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IOTA Community Schools

High School World History Teacher

IOTA Community Schools, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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IOTA Community Schools is a network of four public charter schools in Memphis, Tennessee. We operate both "fresh start" schools and "zoned-enrollment" turnaround schools. From 6th through 12th gradesッピング, our schools serve predominantly minority and low‑income populations that are likely to be first‑generation college students.

We are hiring High School History teachers for the current school year. IOTA believes that every student, regardless of circumstance, has the innate potential to achieve their goals and succeed.

Position Responsibilities

Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.

Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. The approximate school day for staff runs from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30‑4:30 p.m.

Effectively instruct students in assigned content area(s) as prescribed by IOTA’s academic content standards through direct instruction, demonstration, and use of audio‑visual aids and other materials to supplement presentations with the overall goal of engaging student learning.

Work as part of an interdisciplinary team and within content areas to plan and align curricula, ensuring that instruction follows curriculum guidelines or state requirements.

Set clear short‑term and long‑term goals to drive instruction.

Develop and submit weekly and long‑range lesson plans containing standards, objectives, essential questions, assessments, and lesson plans; assign lessons and review homework.

Consistently use data to evaluate pupil progress, record results, and issue meaningful reports to inform parents of progress.

Create and implement student intervention plans when necessary.

Maintain the school’s student management policies and procedures (e.g., attendance records, dress code) and report to the school administrators when necessary.

Maintain effective supervision and discipline in the classroom.

Work with other teachers and administrators to address and resolve student needs.

Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all students.

Participate in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.

Lead and participate in student activities such as sponsoring student organizations, coaching a sports team, working with parents and the community as part of a committee or group, providing morning or after‑school supervision, and chaperoning student activities.

Abide by all state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse and neglect.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.

Candidates must have either (a) a valid Tennessee teaching license with the appropriate content endorsement to teach, (b) a valid out‑of‑state license that canWikipedia be transferred to Tennessee within 90 days of employment, or (c) demonstrate that you are on track to complete the necessary steps toward certification in Tennessee.

If you do not hold a teaching license, you may qualify for a Practitioner license while you complete graduate coursework, but you must enroll in an EPP program. Please review here: https://www.tn.gov/education/licensing/educator-preparationolari-education-programs-providers.html

Belief in the IOTA mission.

Ability to meet deadlines related to lesson plan submission, grades, and other requirements.

Humility, sense of humor, and rock‑solid commitment to IOTA’s mission and the communities we serve.

Salary: $53,000–$75,250, based on years of certified experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits plan and the opportunity to impact a growing, mission‑driven organization committed to the success of all students.

This employer strives for a balanced, productive workforce, which is diverse in terms of age, gender, and cultural identity. We siddha on… we do not base hiring or promotional decisions on factors other than performance and professional growth potential. Please note that we are unable to sponsor H1 VISA applicants.

Applicants are encouraged to bring a passion for ensuring that all students have access to a high‑ дополнité quality education regardless of zip code or socio‑economic status.

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