Middle School Social Studies Teacher (2025-2026)

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are :

At STRIVE Collegiate Academy, our mission is to prepare middle school students for success in high school, college, and career. We will achieve this by empowering each student with a literacy-based curriculum aligned across all content areas in a culture that encourages leadership, virtue, and excellence as the foundation for success in all endeavors.

STRIVE Collegiate Academy is a tuition-free college preparatory charter school, serving students of Nashville, TN. We are dedicated to closing the achievement gap between low-income students and their more advantaged peers. STRIVE is a middle school serving about 400 students grades 6-8. STRIVE serves students in the McGavock Cluster (Donelson, Hermitage, Old Hickory & Napier) and are committed to going above and beyond to ensure students are successful in high school, college, and life.

All teachers at STRIVE possess the following qualities / characteristics …

• 100% “all in” mentality when working with middle schoolers and families
• Support the mission and vision of STRIVE Collegiate Academy
• Believe all students deserve an excellent education
• Believe all students can and will learn
• Committed to building long-term transitional outcomes for students
• Vigilant and inventive planners
• Consistently use data to strive for the highest level of academic excellence
• Be self-advocates for themselves and their students
• Be team-oriented by working with peers, families, and students to support teaching and learning through academics and character development
• Be resilient by demonstrating perseverance through challenging situations to ensure professional and personal growth.
• Model Integrity by being transparent as educators through self, peer, and school leadership feedback and committing to strengthening skills needed to develop professionally.
• Model Virtue by exhibiting moral excellence in what they think, say, and do.
• STRIVE for Excellence by providing a top-quality education for every student, every day.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Essential Skills and Experience :

Who We Are :

At STRIVE Collegiate Academy, our mission is to prepare middle school students for success in high school, college, and career. We will achieve this by empowering each student with a literacy-based curriculum aligned across all content areas in a culture that encourages leadership, virtue, and excellence as the foundation for success in all endeavors.

STRIVE Collegiate Academy is a tuition-free college preparatory charter school, serving students of Nashville, TN. We are dedicated to closing the achievement gap between low-income students and their more advantaged peers. STRIVE is a middle school serving about 400 students grades 5-8. STRIVE serves students in the McGavock Cluster (Donelson, Hermitage, Old Hickory & Napier) and are committed to going above and beyond to ensure students are successful in high school, college, and life.

General Sign Off : The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies. Duties may be changed at the discretion of STRIVE Collegiate Academy at any time.

Statement of Non-Discrimination : STRIVE Collegiate Academy is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. STRIVE Collegiate Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.

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