Classroom Teacher K-12 – Summer Learning Academy
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Location
Memphis, Tennessee
Salary
$13 / HOUR
Quick overview
This role involves assisting summer school teachers with instruction and supervision of students to maintain an organized classroom environment throughout the summer term. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, supervising children in various school areas, reinforcing lessons, and potentially assisting special needs students or coordinating assigned projects.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an Associate’s Degree or two years of college (minimum 48 semester hours) or pass the ParaPro Assessment Test, along with one year of preferred experience working with children in an educational setting. A commitment for the entire summer school period, mandatory attendance at all administrative meetings, and availability for setup and closeout operations are required.
Job description
Purpose and Scope SUMMARY DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for professional instructions during summer school designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prepare them to be successful citizens and workers in the 21st century.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and an endorsement in the grade/subject taught with a valid Tennessee certificate. Governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Code Annotated and the collective bargaining agreement. The following special conditions are required: Commitment for the entire period of summer school and attendance at the Summer School graduation. May involve missing some district training opportunities. Attendance at ALL preparatory planning sessions and periodic administrative meetings. Availability prior to the end of the regular school assignment contract to participate in summer school setup and preparation. Availability for summer school closeout operations which may occur after the new academic year contract has started. This position is for SUMMER SCHOOL ONLY. LEVEL 4/5 TEACHERS ARE PREFERRED