26/27 School Year: Science Teacher: Physical Science and Chemistry
Company: Maury County Public Schools
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description This position was established
for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process
by serving as a Teacher (Regular Education) with specific
responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and
other assigned areas; developing lesson plans; delivering group and
individual student instructions within established curriculum
guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, professional staff,
and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom
issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students'
parents/guardians regarding the instructional program and
individual progress. Essential Functions Plans and administers
instructional programs and conducts classroom operations in
compliance with directives from School Administration, Board of
Education policy, and state and federal laws and regulations.
Responsible for the overall instruction, operation, management, and
supervision of the classroom. Demonstrates a variety of methods
required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments,
providing an effective program that addresses individual student
requirements. Administers and develops subject specific assessments
to evaluate student competency levels and/or develops individual
learning plans to improve student's academic success in all courses
of study. Assesses student progress in relation to learning
targets, objectives, and expectations; and monitors students in a
variety of education environments to provide a safe and positive
learning environment. Instructs and counsels students to enhance
and improve academic performance, appropriate behavior, problem
solving skills and techniques, health, and a variety of personal
issues. Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a
safe and optimal learning environment. Collaborates with
instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and consults
a variety of community resources for the purpose of supporting the
school improvement plan and improving the overall quality of
student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives.
Supports and assists other classroom teachers with the
implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student
plans. Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional
assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of
administering an effective classroom program and addressing the
needs of individual students. Advises parents and/or legal
guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating
expectations, student's achievements, developing methods for
improvement, and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home
environment. Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources
(teachers, parents, students, administrators, central office staff,
etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction,
communicating standards, and resolving issues. Gathers information
and prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, lesson
plans following scope and sequence, correspondence with parents and
students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, anecdotal records,
etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and
maintaining mandated requirements. Participates in a variety of
meetings and professional development activities. Addresses and
reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected
substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal
safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and
adhering to state law and Board policies. Responds to emergency
situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns
immediately.
Keywords: Maury County Public Schools, Franklin , 26/27 School Year: Science Teacher: Physical Science and Chemistry, Education / Teaching , Columbia, Tennessee
