Personal Finance Teacher

Amergis - Nashville, TN

Full-time - Entry Level

Nashville, TN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Personal Finance Teacher at Amergis is responsible for implementing daily instructional plans and maintaining a conducive learning environment for students. This role involves effective classroom management, collaboration with administrators and other teachers, and guiding students towards achieving educational goals. The teacher will also create and implement instructional plans in line with district curriculum and policies.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in designated locations and times
• Creates and implements instructional plans according to district curriculum
• Maintains a classroom climate conducive to learning
• Establishes reasonable rules to encourage self-discipline and responsibility
• Guides the learning process towards achieving school curriculum and goals
• Implements a variety of instructional techniques and media
• Adheres to policies and procedures established by the Board of Education and Administration
• Creates and implements response to Intervention programs as needed
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Maintains records as required by law and district policy
• Assists administration in implementing policies governing student life and conduct
• Serves as a positive role model for students
• Communicates high expectations of student achievement and behavior
• Attends staff meetings and IEP meetings as requested
• Administers assessments on a timely basis as directed by administration
• Communicates effectively with parents when needed
• Provides individualized and small group instruction as prescribed
• Maintains a professional rapport with parents, co-workers, administration, and School Board
• Supervises classroom students, paraprofessionals, and volunteers

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher required
• Teacher license/certification as applicable by state or district
• One year of experience as a school teacher preferred
• Willingness to accept responsibility for safety and wellbeing of others
• Ability to read and implement instructional plans and communicate effectively
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Participation in Amergis' Competency program when applicable
• Current CPR certification if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate as per contract or state regulation
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Successful completion of new hire training as applicable
• Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in English
• Computer proficiency required
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs