Educator Jobs in Tennessee
Educator jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Ascension, HCA Healthcare, and Abbott hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION FUNDED UNTIL JUNE 30, 2027. THIS IS A FIVE-YEAR GRANT FUNDED ONE YEAR AT A TIME.
Market Range: 12
Hiring Salary: $5,014.28 - $7,083.33/Monthly
JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Neonatal Educator provides education, simulation, and consultation services necessary for medical professionals to deliver optimal Newborn clinical care in West Tennessee. This position serves as a vital link between the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology and communities throughout West Tennessee. This educational and consultation service will assist other institutions and hospitals with defining their Newborn status level (Level I-IV). The Neonatal Educator supports delivering and non-delivering hospitals and provides training to Emergency Medical Service providers through education, simulation, and consultation services.
- Schedules, prepares, and conducts neonatal education events including simulations, in-services, and hands-on training for healthcare teams in hospitals and EMS settings in the West Tennessee Region.
- Provides education for Level I Care of the Neonates within the Perinatal Center and surrounding West Tennessee area.
- Provides education for Level IIA and Level IIB Care of the High-Risk Neonates within the Perinatal Center and surrounding West Tennessee area.
- Provides Neonatal Resuscitation Programs provider course within the Perinatal Center and surrounding West Tennessee area.
- Provides NRP Instructor and STABLE course facilitation within the Perinatal Center and surrounding West Tennessee area.
- Prepares, organizes, and teaches Level III in-service classes at the Regional Neonatal Center.
- Plans and facilitates training programs for physicians and nurses at Regional One Health.
- Engages with the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Family Health & Wellness on statewide initiatives; participates in state and regional perinatal quality improvement work groups, including Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC) and Vermont Oxford Network (VON) projects.
- Plans and conducts education programs for Regional One Health nurses in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Well-Baby Nursery (WBN) and Labor and Delivery Unit.
- Provides consultation services regarding standards of care for hospitals, institutions, and emergency services within the West Tennessee Region.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Degree in Nursing. (Bachelor’s Degree preferred.) (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)
Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse. Must have a valid Driver’s License.
LICENSE: RN license in the State of Tennessee.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Skill in working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Newborn care.
- Knowledge of low- and high-risk neonates to provide appropriate education to medical professionals.
- Ability to assess educational needs and appropriately prepare for the education of a diverse learner population of medical professionals.
- Ability to establish and maintain open communication with West Tennessee providers.
- Knowledge of JCAHO and HIPAA requirements.
- Knowledge of IRB requirements to conduct research.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes, treatment, and medications.
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Educator Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Ascension3

- HCA Healthcare2

- Abbott1

- Dialysis Clinic1

- East Tennessee Children's Hospital1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services10
- Education3
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Human Resources1
- Technology & Software1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in educator jobs across Tennessee.
- Bachelor's degree in education or a relevant subject area with state teaching licensure
- Experience delivering differentiated instruction to diverse learners in a classroom setting
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Google Classroom or Canvas
- Ability to develop lesson plans aligned to state or Common Core academic standards
- Strong classroom management skills and experience with positive behavioral support strategies
- CPR certification and completion of required background check clearances
Educator Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many educator jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 18+ educator openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do educators make in Tennessee?
Educators in Tennessee earn a median of about $58,070 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $46,980 for the lowest 10% to over $74,440 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most educator jobs?
Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis have the most educator openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire educators in Tennessee?
Employers hiring educators in Tennessee include Ascension, HCA Healthcare, and Abbott, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote educator jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 11% of educator openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for educator jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to educator jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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