High School Exceptional Education Teacher

About Intrepid College Prep

Intrepid College Prep is a network of free, college‑preparatory public charter schools located in the Antioch area of Greater Nashville, Tennessee. We serve scholars at our Opportunity Academy Middle School and Independence Academy High School. Our 5‑12 model provides a rigorous, college‑preparatory education for eight years.

• Internalize, accommodate, and execute our rigorous, college‑preparatory curriculum including daily lesson plans, unit plans, and the scope and sequence.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure academic growth for English Learners and students with disabilities.
• Utilize structured planning time and professional development opportunities built into the school day to plan the highest quality lessons.
• Engage in a community where teaching is public (e.g., classroom visits, publication of curriculum, observation and feedback cycles).
• Share teaching strategies, visit peer classrooms, and analyze academic achievement data to develop best practice.
• Commit to a school culture of consistency and high expectations by implementing school‑wide systems, structures, and procedures.
• Be available and willing to participate in after‑school programs as needed.
• Be available and willing to engage in a limited number of optional, evening/weekend student recruitment and community outreach events as needed.
• Other school success duties as assigned.

• Tennessee Certification in the appropriate content area, with a track record of data‑driven achievement.
• Holds a B.A./B.S. degree with a minimum G.P.A. of 2.5.
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred in an urban public school or charter school.
• Degree in the subject area intended to teach preferred, but not required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required.

Earn a $3,000 signing bonus:

• $1,500 on your first paycheck.
• $1,500 at the end of Quarter
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To qualify, candidates must hold an active teaching license at the time of hire.

We offer a generous compensation package, including full health benefits. All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including a dedicated workspace, laptop computer, email, high‑speed internet access, and all necessary supplies. Teachers are eligible to participate in the MNPS Retirement System.

Base salaries are determined by the ICP salary scale. Placement on the salary scale is determined by years of relevant teaching experience, and we do not negotiate salaries. Starting salary (Year0) for a certified teacher with zero years of experience starts at $53,000.

Intrepid College Prep is 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.