High School Math

Qualifications:

• BS Degree with appropriate certification from the Tennessee Department of Education and endorsement(s) from the Tennessee Department of Education.

Start Date: Fall 2026

• Eligible Endorsement Codes:
  • 013 - Mathematics 7-12,
  • 125 - Mathematics 6-12,
  • 413 - Mathematics 7-12,
  • or other appropriate endorsement for grades 9-12

Professional Responsibilities: High School Math Teacher at Unicoi County High School

Salary: Based on degree and experience

Essential Functions:

The following functions are normal for this position. These functions are not exclusive or all-inclusive as other duties may be required and assigned.

• Design lessons based on the Tennessee Department of Education Curriculum Standards for the assigned subject area and courses;
• Use various instructional strategies and groupings to support students' mastery of standards and skill attainment in the subject area;
• Prepare for assigned courses and shows evidence of preparation (lesson and unit plans) upon request by the immediate supervisor;
• Instruct all assigned classes at designated meeting location and time;
• Administer assessments to evaluate students' progress on a regular basis;
• Analyze individual student data to plan and modify instruction to meet individual student needs;
• Develop a classroom environment conducive to learning;
• Encourage students to maintain standards of classroom behavior;
• Assist in upholding and enforcing all school rules, board policies, and administrative regulations and procedures;
• Communicate students' progress regularly with parents;
• Provide availability outside of the instructional school day for educational purposes to both students and parents when requested to do so;
• Attend and participate in all assigned departmental meetings, professional development sessions, educational conferences, and faculty meetings;
• Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, board policy, and administrative regulations and procedures;
• Provide detailed plans for substitute teachers including lessons, assignments, student expectations, and emergency procedures (fire drill, lockdown, etc.);
• Supervise students at school-related functions including on and off-campus activities;
• Represent the school and community in a positive manner;
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Content-Specific Functions:

• Teach Math skills and knowledge to secondary students, utilizing the Tennessee State Standards and state- and LEA-approved curriculum
• Provide learning experiences which provide students with an opportunity to develop specific academic and 21st-century skills necessary to be successful in career and life
• Ensure adherence to all safety standards and practices, including oversight, care, and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and materials

Temperament (Personal Traits):

General Requirements:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so assigned.

Please note:

• Approved applicants must hold proper credentials and certification.
• Applicants who meet certification/endorsement requirements may be interviewed for open positions.