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Resident Teacher - Job Description
The School
Nashville Classical East opened in July 2013 with one grade, Kindergarten. Since then, the school has grown to enroll 550 scholars in Grades K-8 and become the city’s most popular elementary school, enrolling families from 26 unique Zip Codes.
In 2023, the organization grew with the opening of Nashville Classical West. In 23-24, NC West served one grade, kindergarten, and will grow to also serve grades K-8 in the years ahead.
In the past five years, Nashville Classical Charter Schools has been:
Read more in our annual report, here.
Nashville Classical’s Resident Teacher Position
Nashville Classical’s Teaching Residency provides a strategic on-ramp to certified teaching by offering a paid resident year, the guidance of a lead mentor teacher, reimbursed teacher certification and the opportunity to work hard, have fun and make history with the Nashville Classical team.
Who could be a resident teacher? Do you already work with kids, but didn’t major in education? Maybe you studied education, but never earned your teaching license? Or you are ready for a career change, and want to have an impact on your community as an educator. If so, the resident teacher role could be ideal for you.
In Year 1, Resident Teachers:
The Qualifications
The ideal resident teacher candidate possesses:
The Competencies
The ideal candidate is:
Program Overview
See the NCCS Resident Teacher Program Overview linked here for more details about the program.
(Note: It is highly encouraged for applicants to read this document thoroughly before applying to the program and beginning the interview process).
Teacher Licensure and Reimbursement
The NCCS teacher residency is offered in partnership with programs at Relay Graduate School of Education or Lipscomb University. NCCS also offers $14,000 in total tuition reimbursement over 3 years for residents enrolled and in good academic standing with Relay or Lipscomb. By the end of 3 years, residents have the opportunity to earn their Tennessee Practitioner Teaching License. Further details can be found in the Program Overview linked above.
Compensation and Benefits
Resident teachers earn a base salary of $46,500 in addition to the tuition reimbursement for 24-25.
Residents can select from three generous medical plans and are eligible for full state retirement benefits. Please see our current23-24 Teacher Salary Scale and Benefits Summary for details, including benefits available to residents and salary scale for licensed lead teachers to which residents can progress in year 2 of the program. The position will follow a 10-month schedule.
Nashville Classical also offers all employees a Macbook computer, all necessary classroom supplies, and a $500 discretionary budget for classroom purchases.
As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$46k-68k (estimate)
02/06/2024
05/29/2024
nashvilleclassical.org
NASHVILLE, TN
50 - 100
2011
CHARLIE FRIEDMAN
<$5M
Elementary & Secondary Education
We are a free, public elementary school located in East Nashville. Nashville Classical was the only school unanimously approved by the Board of Education in May 2012 and opened its doors to 100 kindergarteners in August 2013. A classical school built for 21st century success, we educate every child through a classical curriculum and within an achievement-oriented culture, providing a strong foundation for academic success and personal excellence in high school, college and life.
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