Substitute Elementary School Teacher Job at Next Generation Preparatory School, Cordova, TN

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  • Next Generation Preparatory School
  • Cordova, TN

Job Description


Summary

Substitute teacher to lead classes for ages 3-15.

Duties

  • Maintain accurate and complete student records, such as attendance.
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
  • Confer with parents, administrators, and specialists to become familiar with each student.
  • Develop and implement strategies to meet the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students.
  • Employing techniques such as positive reinforcement.
  • Facilitate STEM and Montessori curriculums, informal training provided.
  • Meet with parents and administrators to discuss the students' performance.
  • May prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
  • Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
  • Optional: Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
  • Instruct students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self-sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, and food preparation.

Requirements

  • Establish rules or policies governing student behavior.
  • Maintain student records.
  • Prepare reports detailing student activities or performance.
  • Set up classroom materials or equipment.
  • Collaborate with the curriculum coordinator to develop educational programs.
  • Teach life skills.
  • Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs.
  • Discuss problems or issues with supervisors.
  • Apply multiple teaching methods.
  • Discuss student progress with parents or guardians.
  • Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma
  • 1-2 years experience working with children

About Us

Next Generation Preparatory School is a dynamic private elementary school in Cordova, TN, serving children ages 7 to 12, along with a homeschool group for students ages 7 to 15. We are dedicated to fostering a passion for discovery, innovation, and cross-cultural communication through a rigorous STEM-focused (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum.

Our expert educators utilize an Activity-Project-Problem (APB) approach , guiding students through hands-on STEM projects that spark creativity, strengthen critical thinking, and nurture socioemotional growth. With small-group learning and an evidence-based, holistic teaching philosophy, we equip students with the skills and confidence needed to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.

At Next Gen Prep, we go beyond traditional learning—preparing the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and global citizens. NextGen Prep is looking for motivated and skilled educators, assistants, and clinicians to join our team!

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