Job detail
Lead Teacher, 5th Grade ELA (2026-27 School Year)
Martha Obryan Center
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher will design and implement high-Quality instruction while managing individualized education plans for students in an inclusion setting. Additionally, the role involves active family engagement and participation in school-Wide duties such as arrival, dismissal, and professional development.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an active tennessee teaching license with a special education endorsement. A proven track record of high achievement and a commitment to serving a culturally diverse community are required.
professional certificateCommunicationCollaborationData trackingDiversity and inclusionLesson planningFamily engagementSpecial educationDifferentiated instructionClassroom instructionIEP managementStudent behavior managementInclusion classroom support
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Longevity bonuses
- Mental health resources
- Employee referral bonus program
- Retirement counseling
- Discounted YMCA membership
- Classroom supplies budget
- School-issued laptop
- Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System contributions
- Yearly stipend opportunities
- Private nursing room