Qualifications
Engage in ongoing professional development to master targeted intervention strategies.
Maintain precise records of student progress and intervention outcomes.
Collaborate weekly with the Teacher of Record, sharing insights regarding student performance and planning future actions.
Deliver regular progress reports to classroom teachers and administration regarding student development.
Provide tailored instructional reading support for students below grade level.
Effectively work with individual students and small groups to enhance learning outcomes.
Keep detailed records of student attendance and progression.
Ensure high-quality instructional time aimed at helping students achieve grade-level proficiency.
Collaborate with classroom teachers for effective instructional planning and delivery.
Exhibit strong organizational and communication skills to manage teaching, assessment, meetings, and data responsibilities.
Demonstrate robust technology proficiency to implement academic and behavior intervention programs across various platforms.
Valid state of Tennessee teaching certification required; out-of-state teachers must apply for Tennessee licensure.
Bachelor's degree is a prerequisite.
About the job
INTERIM ELEMENTARY LEAD TEACHER
BASE LOCATION: MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY AT HIGHLAND PARK (MEHP)
700 S. HAWTHORNE STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
CATEGORY: FACULTY
POSITION TYPE: FULL-TIME
SCHOOL YEAR: 2025-26
START DATE: TBD
END DATE: TBD
REPORTS TO: SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
OVERVIEW
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park is set in the heart of one of Chattanooga’s most lively and diverse urban neighborhoods. This vibrant institution, founded in 1889 and revitalized in August 2021, offers an enriching co-educational public charter school environment for children from Pre-K3 through 5th grade. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that merges Montessori education principles with hands-on STEM learning experiences.
About Montessori Elementary at Highland Park
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park is a historic educational institution dedicated to serving a diverse community. We blend traditional Montessori methods with innovative STEM education, creating an engaging learning environment for young minds.