Hamilton County Schools·Chattanooga, Tennessee
The monitor provides a structured, positive learning environment for students in in-school suspension while assisting with instructional support and grade recovery. They also collaborate with administration to maintain school safety and manage student behavior through de-escalation strategies.
Normal Park Museum Magnet is a PreK-8 zoned magnet school located in Chattanooga, TN.
Normal Park partners with six area museums and other local businesses to enhance each student's learning experience.
We believe in teaching the whole child through engaging lessons which foster inquiry and exploration, while also maintaining focus on the emotional and social health of each student.
Our students take weekly learning expeditions to our museum partners to build a deeper understanding of standards.
Project based learning allows teachers to be creative with their lessons and students to consider ways to solve real world problems.
We have a supportive parent community who volunteer at the school, provide additional funds for resources, and additional support for students.
We have recently been awarded STEM Designation and our Tennessee Civic Seal.
We look for teachers with an excitement and spark for teaching.
We desire candidates who thrive on collaboration and are also willing and confident to share new ideas.
As the only prek-8 public school in town, we are able to offer relationships with students over several years and teachers can support students inside and outside the classroom.
The in school suspension monitor collaborates with administration and the student support team to provide experiences for students to reflect on their choices, continue their learning, and reset expectations due to behavior choices.
Duties also include pulling small groups of students for instructional support, assignment completion, and grade recovery as well as lunch duties or other duties as assigned.
Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is working to ensure that all students thrive and experience a future without limits.
We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who desire to make a difference in the lives of students.
With nearly 75 schools, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org and get to know us and our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.
The purpose of this job is to provide a safe, positive learning environment for students assigned to in school suspension.
Salary is based on a combination of relevant education and experience. Grade B Salary Scale
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate or bachelor's degree preferred. At least one year of experience working with students to improve behavior is required.
Market context
In Tennessee, classroom teacher roles are often shaped by steady school staffing needs and the need to support student learning across grade levels. These positions can be competitive because districts look for candidates who meet state-aligned education or testing requirements and can bring classroom experience, basic technology skills, and student support experience. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm which qualification path you meet before applying.
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