ESL Teacher
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Profession: Teacher
Posted: 8/24/2026
Salary: $46-$55/hour
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Summary:
iDEAL HIRE is hiring a new Middle School ELL/ESL Teacher for our client in the Education industry. This is a contract role, working in Nashville, TN, offering a starting pay rate of $46/hr.
Role Details:
- Compensation: Starting at $46/hr
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Duration: Contract 41 weeks
- Location: Nashville, TN 37207
- What You'll Be Doing:
- Design and deliver engaging, standards-aligned ELA/ELL/ESL instruction in a blended learning environment.
- Serve as a content and grade-level expert, grounding instruction in deep standards mastery.
- Set academic goals with students, monitor progress, and provide actionable feedback to support growth.
- Analyze student data to develop targeted growth plans in collaboration with school leadership.
- Foster strong relationships with students and families through proactive communication.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and structured classroom environment supporting social, emotional, and academic development.
- Meet professional deadlines for lesson planning, grading, and data analysis.
- Collaborate with teachers and leaders to ensure high expectations and shared accountability.
- Participate in coaching cycles to enhance instructional practice continually.
- Perform additional duties to support school and scholar success.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- Valid Tennessee Teaching Certification with appropriate endorsements
- Experience teaching ELA/ELL/ESL to middle school students
- Strong technology navigation and data analysis skills
- Ability to design instruction using digital tools and platforms
- Openness to feedback and continuous professional growth
- Ability to maintain professionalism and emotional composure in high-pressure situations
- Commitment to ongoing learning and development
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If you're passionate about helping scholars succeed and meet the qualifications, click Apply today to join a dedicated team committed to educational excellence!
About iDEAL HIRE:
Founded in 2009, iDEAL HIRE is a minority and women-led staffing firm dedicated to connecting passionate professionals with purposeful careers in Healthcare and Education. We are more than just a staffing agency; we are a team of educators and clinicians who have walked in your shoes. Our mission is built on five core values: Impacting Lives, Dedicated to Succeed, Exuding Positivity, Ability to Adapt, and Leading with Love & Integrity.
Job ID: #327867
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