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Memphis-Shelby County Schools is seeking dynamic educational champions ready to position our district as a national exemplar of education transformation. We need leaders with a fierce commitment to actualizing a bold vision that yields ambitious outcomes for more than 110,000 students and families across the Memphis-Shelby County area. The most successful candidates believe that more is possible for Memphis and are courageous thinkers, solutions-oriented, and high-performing game changers who can:

• Navigate and thrive in complex environments, present innovative ideas, and execute sustainable plans towards transformation.
• Identify possibilities, synthesize information, and adjust goals to deliver measurable results for kids and families.
• Mobilize and empower teams, make data-informed decisions, and remove barriers that hinder student success.

This position is responsible for delivering professional instruction to develop students' academic, social, physical, and skills competencies, preparing them for success in the 21st century.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree with endorsement in the relevant grade/subject and a valid Tennessee certificate. Candidates must be highly qualified, physically and mentally capable of performing the duties, and adhere to Tennessee rules and regulations, including collective bargaining agreements.

(Proof of education, training, and/or experience is required.)

• Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required experience
• Master’s Degree = 6 years plus required experience

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industries:
  Education Administration Programs

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