High School Social Studies Teacher

Knox County Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the following position: High School Social Studies Teacher Location: Central High School School Year: 2026-2027 Job Summary: To give instruction to the students in the areas assigned by the Board, Superintendent, and principal. Qualifications: • All teachers shall be licensed in accordance with state law and the regulations of the Tennessee State Department of Education. Such license shall be on file in the office of the Superintendent prior to beginning employment• It is the responsibility of the employee to secure a certificate and to maintain itsvalidity. When a teacher’s employment agreement must be terminated because the teachers’ certificate has lapsed or other wise become invalid, the Superintendent shall immediately suspend the teacher without pay pending disposition of the matter. The teacher shall be notified of the reason for the suspension and given an opportunity for a hearing before the Board• All teachers shall demonstrate competency based on the current job assignment and performance standards as outlined in the appropriate state model for local evaluation• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may findappropriate and acceptable