The posting
Job Description
- Following the lesson plan left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting in accordance with district’s philosophy, goals and objectives.
- Meeting and instructing assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
- Establishing and maintaining order in the classroom.
- Maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
- Taking all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities.
- Assisting in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and School Board Policies.
- Cooperating with school personnel.
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative relations with other employees.
- Reporting to the principal or his/her designee at the beginning and end of the school day.
- Other responsibilities as advised by the school Director.
Qualifications
Tennessee teacher license with endorsement in elementary education required. The successful applicant must have a Bachelor’s degree.
About Us
The University of Memphis is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University serves a population of nearly 20,000 students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. The University offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 230 areas of study, master’s degrees in more than 50 subjects and doctoral degrees in 26 disciplines; supported an institutional record of more than $100 million in research awards for FY24; and has an operating budget of close to $500 million.



