Elementary Teacher

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.

Position Description

Rocketship Nashville Northeast seeks educators who believe strong relationships are the foundation of academic success. Our students thrive when teachers pair high expectations with warmth, consistency, and genuine care. Successful educators on this campus create structured, engaging classrooms where clear routines and proactive behavior systems allow all students to feel safe, supported, and challenged.

This role is ideal for reflective professionals who embrace coaching, continuously refine their practice, and approach their work with cultural awareness and curiosity about students’ lived experiences. The work is meaningful and requires resilience, emotional stamina, and a deep belief in every child’s potential. Strong candidates demonstrate heart paired with high expectations, consistent classroom presence, coachability, empathy, and persistence. If you are motivated by building trust, maintaining structure, and driving meaningful student growth, we encourage you to apply to join the Rocketship Nashville Northeast team.

This position reports to the Principal or Assistant Principal.

Location: Rocketship United Academy - 320 Plus Park Blvd, Nashville, TN 37207