K 12 Education Jobs in Tennessee
K 12 Education jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Memphis, and Pulaski and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Lipscomb University, Memphis- Shelby County Schools, and Fayette County Public Schools (KY) hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Performs specialized work by assisting school teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students to provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment. The position is responsible for assisting assigned teachers in preparing instructional materials, preparing classrooms for activities, supervising and assisting children in the classroom and in other areas of the school, reinforcing classroom lessons, and providing other assistance as requested; incumbents may be responsible for providing assistance to special needs students or coordinating special projects and programs as assigned. The position works under direct supervision according to set procedures for classroom support for Early Childhood Program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours), or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test and one (1) year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Must possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and First Aid. Must be able to obtain the Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) within two (2) years of the time of hire.
(PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED)
Degree Equivalency Formula:
Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master’s Degree = 6 years plus required years of experience.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Performs specialized work by assisting school teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students to provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment. The position is responsible for assisting assigned teachers in preparing instructional materials, preparing classrooms for activities, supervising and assisting children in the classroom and in other areas of the school, reinforcing classroom lessons, and providing other assistance as requested; incumbents may be responsible for providing assistance to special needs students or coordinating special projects and programs as assigned. The position works under direct supervision according to set procedures for classroom support for Early Childhood Program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree, or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours), or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test and one (1) year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Must possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and First Aid. Must be able to obtain the Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) within two (2) years of the time of hire.
(PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED)
Degree Equivalency Formula:
Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master’s Degree = 6 years plus required years of experience.
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
K 12 Education Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lipscomb University6
- Memphis- Shelby County Schools4
- Fayette County Public Schools (KY)3
- KIPP Nashville Public Schools2
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools2
Top Industries Hiring
- Education23
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Human Resources1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in K 12 education jobs across Tennessee.
- Valid state teaching license or certification in the subject area or grade level
- Bachelor's degree in education or a relevant content area
- Experience with differentiated instruction and classroom management strategies
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Google Classroom or Canvas
- Ability to develop and implement standards-aligned lesson plans and assessments
- Clearance through a background check including fingerprinting as required by state law
K 12 Education Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many K 12 education jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 27+ K 12 education openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Memphis, and Pulaski. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
Which Tennessee cities have the most K 12 education jobs?
Nashville, Memphis, and Pulaski have the most K 12 education openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire K 12 educations in Tennessee?
Employers hiring K 12 educations in Tennessee include Lipscomb University, Memphis- Shelby County Schools, and Fayette County Public Schools (KY), based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote K 12 education jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 7% of K 12 education 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 K 12 education jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to K 12 education 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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