Teacher Teachers (Math, Chemistry, signing bonus included)
Job Description
The Soulsville Charter School is seeking a great MS Math and another great HS Chemistry classroom teacher for the 2021-2022 school year who will go the extra mile to ensure that their students achieve at high levels.
Begun in 2005, The Soulsville Charter School (TSCS)’s mission is to prepare students for success in college and life in an academically rigorous, music-rich environment. Located in the historic neighborhood of Soulsville, USA, in Memphis, TN, TSCS is adjacent to the site of historic Stax Records, where the Stax Museum of American Soul Music now celebrates and preserves the Stax story. TSCS began with sixty students in sixth grade and has since grown to serve 650+ students in grades 6-12 with about a third of the students living in the Soulsville community. TSCS is a tuition-free, public charter school that is about changing kids’ life trajectories.
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100% of our first ten graduating classes (2012 – 2021) were accepted into college. More importantly, our College and Alumni Support Team assists every single student as they choose and complete a postsecondary pathway, including multiple college/career options.
Rated “EXCELLENT” on Shelby County Schools’ School Performance Scorecard
Nationally Ranked High School, U.S. News and World Report
2018 Standing Ovation Award
2015 Score Prize Winner
2014 Reward School
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The Soulsville Charter School’s unique, college-prep programming and school culture includes:
- Mission-Aligned Team
- Focused Approach to Curriculum: Backwards Planning, Data-Driven Instruction, Assigned and Mandatory Tutoring
- Character Education & Social-Emotional Learning through Advisory
- School-Wide Culture: Consistency for Students and Staff
- College Guidance and Alumni Support
- Unique Exposure Opportunities for Students
- Community Partnerships