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STEM Preparatory Academy Reports To: Principal or Assistant Principal | Coached By: Academic Deans FLSA Status: Exempt  Starting Salary:  Starting salary is $47,659 (which is Bachelors Step 0)                                                              (Final compensation based on experience and degree).

Empower English Language Learners. Build Academic Futures. Join the STEM Prep Mission. STEM Prep Academy is seeking a passionate, equity-driven High School ELL Teacher who believes deeply in the potential of all students and is ready to make an impact in a diverse, dynamic learning community. If you are committed to delivering rigorous instruction and fostering academic language development, we want to meet you. Your Role at a Glance As an ELL Teacher, you’ll lead high-quality, culturally responsive instruction aligned to Tennessee academic standards. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure every English Learner grows academically, linguistically, and socially—while building strong relationships with families and contributing to our inclusive, student-centered school culture. What You’ll Do Plan and deliver instruction aligned to WIDA and TN academic standards Support student ILPs and language development goals through consistent data tracking Administer WIDA ACCESS and other required assessments Collaborate across content areas to implement effective accommodations Build strong partnerships with families and the Nashville Newcomer Academy Create engaging, inquiry-driven learning experiences Reflect and grow through regular coaching and professional development What You Bring Tennessee Teaching License with appropriate ELL endorsement Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or related field Deep commitment to Anti-Racism, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Experience working with multilingual learners and a passion for language development Collaborative spirit and belief in high expectations for all learners Dedication to innovation, flexibility, and ongoing personal growth Why STEM Prep? Join a high-performing team that celebrates diversity Work in a school deeply rooted in the community it serves Benefit from ongoing coaching, support, and leadership opportunities Play a vital role in expanding access and opportunity for all students Apply today to be part of a team committed to excellence and equity.

We strongly encourage candidates from historically marginalized backgrounds to apply.

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