Lower/Middle School Teacher Job at Benton Hall Academy, Nashville, TN

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  • Benton Hall Academy
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time lower/middle school teacher to provide instruction for grades 3-8 in subjects including Math, Reading, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Enrichment, and PE/Recess.

As a school that provides support, accommodations, and modifications for students with learning differences, we seek an innovative, creative, and flexible educator dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.

 

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Instruction & Curriculum

  • Develop and implement curriculum, lesson plans, unit guides, and pacing guides.
  • Utilize scaffolding, modifications, differentiation, and accommodations to support student learning.
  • Assess student progress through various evaluations, including NWEA MAP and IOWA testing.
  • Utilize educational technology, including GoGuardian, IXL, Kickboard, and Sycamore Education, for attendance, grading, learning reinforcement, and student monitoring.

Classroom & Student Management

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Manage student behavior using school-wide behavior programs and Kickboard (PowerSchool Unified Behavior Support).
  • Provide academic, social, emotional, and behavioral support.
  • Integrate and support new and visiting students.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school-related events.
  • Attend all parent-teacher conferences.
  • Participate in morning care, lunch supervision, and extracurricular activities such as aftercare and after-school clubs.
  • Respond to emails within 24-48 hours.
  • Maintain accurate student records, including attendance and grades.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Model the core values of Benton Hall Academy.
  • Take initiative and contribute to the school community as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

School & Community Engagement

  • Assist with school fundraisers, including the annual Food for Thought event and Spaghetti Supper.
  • Organize and lead positive reward days for students.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Experience working with lower/middle  school students preferred
  • Experience working with students with learning differences preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Teaching License in the state of TN (or willing to transfer out-of-state license to TN)

Additional Information

Benefits

Health

Vision

Dental

Annuity

How to Apply

Application Process

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to j.purcell@bentonhallacademy.org.

Details

  • Date Posted: May 9, 2025
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Job Function: Educator
  • Service Area: Education
  • Start Date: 07/28/2025

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Day shift,

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