Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
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Kindergarten Teacher Metro Nashville Public Schools

Onsite · Nashville, Tennessee
Posted August 12, 2026
payroll

Overview

We seek a passionate educator to lead a Kindergarten class at Cockrill ES fostering urban student success. This role involves delivering structured lessons using diverse teaching methods while maintaining accurate records and collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments and drives student growth through innovative instruction.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Design and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
  • 2Deliver engaging instruction through lectures discussions and interactive activities
  • 3Assess student comprehension through varied evaluation techniques
  • 4Provide targeted tutoring and support for academic challenges
  • 5Maintain comprehensive student records and documentation
  • 6Participate in faculty meetings and professional development workshops
  • 7Utilize instructional technology to enhance learning experiences
  • 8Collaborate with administrators to refine academic programs
  • 9Observe and address student behavior and developmental needs
  • 10Attend parent communications and school events
  • 11Contribute to creating inclusive classroom environments

Requirements10

  • 15+ years experience teaching early childhood education
  • 2Master's Degree in education or related field
  • 3MNPS Certified teacher with valid license
  • 4Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred
  • 5CPC Card or equivalent certification
  • 6Strong organizational and time management skills
  • 7Ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced setting
  • 8Experience with data-driven instruction and assessment
  • 9Commitment to equity and inclusive practices
  • 10Passion for urban education and student achievement

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationNashville, Tennessee

Required Skills

Excellent writing and communication skillsInstructional strategiesStudent ManagementFlexibility and adaptabilityKnowledge of school safety and security proceduresAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesInstructional technology utilization
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